As I continue to conduct the NYS-Mandated Annual Sexual Harassment Training for employees and their managers, …

Your Board of Directors Should Attend Your Annual NYS Mandated Sexual Harassment Prevention Training in Business and at Work Read more →

What does a solid referral candidate look like? Here’s a recent example: Good evening, all: I …

What Does a Solid Referral Candidate Look Like in Business and at Work? Read more →

Another typical compliance error that I find on employers’ job applications (and during  job applicant interviews) …

Questioning Job Candidates’ Marital Status is Not Compliant in Business and at Work Read more →

Over the course of my 25+ years ensuring employer Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) compliance, a …

Do You Know the FLSA Difference Between Inside Sales (Always Nonexempt Hourly) and Outside Sales (Generally Exempt Salaried) Employees in Business and at Work? Read more →

Pop Quiz – which is more cost-effective? Providing a chair to a hotel front desk employee …

A Chair is a Reasonable ADA Accommodation in Business and at Work Read more →

Any competent professional meeting a prospective customer for the first time engages in similar basic activities: …

Treat Job Candidates as Prospective Customers in Business and at Work Read more →

Conducting workplace investigations, particularly in response to an employee harassment complaint, involves deep and broad workplace …

Avoid Investigating Yourself in Business and at Work Read more →

Another key consideration for employers managing their seasonal workers hired for the summer—aside from utilizing the …

Seasonal / Temporary Employees Can’t Be Paid as 1099 Independent Contractors in Business and at Work Read more →

As employers begin to hire seasonal employees for the upcoming summer vacation season, they can provide …

NYS Employers Hiring Seasonal Employees Can Include NY Paid Family Leave Waiver / Opt Out Form in Business and at Work Read more →

A prospective client recently reached out for help with hiring for a position that had been …

Are Your Job Postings Meeting Prospective (and Current) Employees’ Needs in Business and at Work? Read more →