As New York employers prepare for changes in the exempt salary level on both the state …

New NY Nonexempt Employees Must Punch for Meals in Business and at Work Read more →

From the U.S. Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division Q&A website answering questions from their webinars earlier …

Part-Time Exempt Employees Must Earn $913 a Week on Dec. 1st in Business and at Work Read more →

Earlier this year, a nonprofit organization near and dear to my heart forwarded me a message …

Your Organization is Probably Covered by the Dec. 1st FLSA Deadline in Business and at Work Read more →

During a panel I moderated last month on the upcoming changes to the Fair Labor Standards …

The Cost of Missing the December 1st FLSA Deadline in Business and at Work Read more →

In my HR travels over the last 25 years or so, I always give my best …

The Cost of Rolling the Overtime Dice in Business and at Work Read more →

I was privileged to moderate a distinguished panel of United States Department of Labor representatives and …

Your Secretary / Admin Assistant May Be Eligible for Overtime in Business and at Work Read more →

I’ve experienced this scenario too many times in my HR career: (Phone rings.) Supervisor:  “Hi Deb, …

Feel the Fear of Conflict and Give Constructive Feedback Anyway in Business and at Work Read more →

I don’t have much time to watch t.v. these days (and we used to love to …

Striking Another Employee is Not Negotiable in Business and at Work Read more →

A great sale on flash drives brought me to a big-box retail store today. A good …

Managers on Duty Ensure Employee Safety in Business and at Work Read more →

One of my clients invited me to their staff picnic today – moved inside due to …

Employee Gratitude Drives Retention in Business and at Work Read more →