Helpful FMLA Information: A Step by Step Guide

Employees and employers alike often are stumped by the complexity of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) process, including both the application for and implementation of its leave provisions. To clarify the processes associated with FMLA, the Department of Labor...

Sales Compensation Tips

All of these points are important to having an effective sales compensation strategy. Does your organization…  • Clearly define a sales strategy, focusing on specific goals, and consider the competitive realities of the marketplace?  • Carefully communicate each...

H.B. 1820 Overtime Rule in Healthcare

In July, H.B. 1820 was signed into law in PA, which revives the 8/80 overtime rule and gives health care institutions and nursing homes in Pennsylvania the ability to rely on the 8/80 method of overtime calculation available under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act...

Fee Disclosure Deadlines Upon Us!

 The fee disclosure deadline is among us! Aug. 30, 2012 is the deadline for plan sponsors to disclose plan facts and investment fees to participants, including a summary of the administrative and individual expenses charged against participant accounts, under the...

No more employee loyalty?

The 10th annual survey of employee benefits, trends and attitudes conducted by Metlife puts employee loyalty at a seven-year low. The survey says one in three employees plan to leave his or her job by the end of the year. Even more staggering is a 2011...

Here Are Some Free Resources

Today I thought I would share some free resources for employment related issues…. OSHA offers free onsite consultations! (free & confidential) Small businesses, particularly those in high-hazard industries or involved in hazardous operations, can use this free and...