It’s a lot of work to keep up with all of the employer compliance requirements in …

NYS Employers: Remove Salary History Questions From Your Employment Applications NOW in Business and at Work Read more →

When I was the Director of HR for a national company, we would hold an annual …

A Few Real-Life Examples of “Petty Slights” or “Trivial Inconveniences” (Not NYS Sexual or Other Harassment) in Business and at Work Read more →

It’s straightforward, actually. Avoid any jokes about any sexual topics at work – including but not …

Do You Know Which Jokes Constitute Sexual (and Other) Harassment in Business and at Work? Read more →

This story about the payroll company that late last week shut down abruptly, resulting in their …

NYS Legal and Illegal Payroll Deductions in Business and at Work Read more →

As I was the junior HR team member in a dying business division about to be …

Exceed Your New Hires’ Compensation and Benefits Expectations in Business and at Work Read more →

Like any other business costs, salary, benefits, recruitment advertising, and recruiting cycle-time (e.g., payroll time spent …

What’s Your Annual (Planned) Hiring Budget in Business and at Work? Read more →

A 1st-level LinkedIn connection posted / promoted a few jobs on LinkedIn last week, and out …

Employers: Is Your Online Job Application Technology Working Correctly in Business and at Work? Read more →

At the end of the NYS 2019 legislative session, additional employer requirements are now effective for …

You Must Distribute Your NYS-Compliant Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy at Your NYS-Mandated Annual Employee Harassment Prevention Training (and to New Hires) in Business and at Work Read more →

Apparently, the $100k lawsuit settlement with the EEOC paid by another company for failing to give …

Avoid an EEOC ADA Lawsuit by Giving an Amputee a Chair in Business and at Work Read more →