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

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

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

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

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No Smoking AND No Vaping is NYS Law in Business and at Work

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My husband and I had the unpleasant experience of sitting in the audience of an entertainment …

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Treat Job Candidates as Prospective Customers in Business and at Work

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

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Avoid Investigating Yourself in Business and at Work

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Questioning Job Candidates’ Citizenship is not Compliant in Business and at Work

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Another typical compliance error that I find on employers’ job applications is this question: Are you …

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NYS Mandated Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Must Be Delivered (Not Just Read) in Business and at Work

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In my HR consulting travels, I’ve heard a variety of comments from employers about the annual …

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