Once again, a non-profit near and dear to my heart was in the process of hiring …

Upstate NY Salaried Exempt Employees Must Earn at Least $1,065 a Week Until December 31, 2023 in Business and at Work Read more →

January 2020 flew by, and here we are at the beginning of February 2020. Have you …

Have You Implemented These Key 2020 NYS Employer Compliance Updates Yet in Business and at Work? Read more →

As I write this, we’re in the midst of a winter storm (technically, it’s a late-fall …

Ensure That You Pay Exempt Employees Correctly for Employer-Initiated Snow Closures in Business and at Work Read more →

A non-profit near and dear to my heart was in the process of hiring a part-time …

(Updated as of Jan. 1, 2026) NYS Upstate Part-Time Exempt Employees Must Earn at Least $1,199.10 a Week in Business and at Work Read more →

As we all gradually return from our respective holiday respites, I heard from a trusted HR …

Check the Math on the 2019 Upstate NYS Minimum Exempt Salary Level in Business and at Work Read more →

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: writing job descriptions is about as exciting …

Job Descriptions Establish Important Boundaries (and Goals) in Business and at Work Read more →

Some time ago, a newer client reached out for help with an exempt salaried offer letter. …

Before the Offer Letter: Define Job Description Then Exemption Status in Business and at Work Read more →

Employment regulatory authorities always make January 1st and shortly thereafter interesting for employers by making new …

A Few January 1st (and After) 2018 Employer Compliance To-Do’s in Business and at Work Read more →