Human Resources (blog)

Effective January 1, 2020, a final rule from the US Department of Labor (DOL) amends the Fair Labor Standards Act...

Companies I work with often ask themselves, "Why should I have an employee handbook?" When I hear this, I know...

Many economists, employers and academics tell us that our post-secondary education system is churning out too many four-year graduates. For...

This Labor Day, we continue the decades-long tradition of honoring the American worker, and especially those in the skilled trades....

In June, the Republican-controlled National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) issued an employer-unfriendly decision concerning the acceptable scope of...

Despite record low unemployment, you finally hired one – a diamond in the ruff. After a 16-hour shift on-the-road, his...

The U.S. departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury issued a final rule on June 13 that...

Youth apprenticeship has been providing career exploration and pathway opportunities to high school students for more than 25 years. It...

Despite record low unemployment, you finally hired one – a diamond in the ruff. After a 16-hour shift on-the-road, his...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) unveiled a long-awaited proposal on March 7 to update and revise the “white collar”...