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Termination Pay: California Supreme Court Says Employees Don’t Have to Get Fired to Be Entitled to Immediate Payment of Wages
Tax Treatment Of Donated Leave
No Exemption for Charity Solicitors
Wal-Mart Workers Go Back To Court
Jeweler Pays $1.29 Million Back In Overtime
California Supreme Court Won’t Review Chargebacks Decision
Grappling with HR’s #1 Headache … the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
How BLR editors dealt with FMLA … one of the most complex compliance challenges ever to face HR … and the solution they found to handle it. The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 has been called “HR’s #1 Headache.” It’s easy to see why. While celebrating family values (even the law’s acronym, “FMLA,” […]
Time … and Time and a Half: It’s an Issue That Won’t Go Away
By BLR Founder and Publisher Bob Brady Robert L. Brady is the founder and publisher of BLR. This regular Friday column reflects the perspectives Bob has gained in reporting on HR since 1977, and his views on building its future. Here are his thoughts this week: Last week I wrote about the changes in HR […]
Employment Ads: What Are the Best Days to Post Them?
An Internet job-posting company survey finds wide daily variances in when job seekers are looking at ads In 2005, U.S. companies were estimated to have spent nearly $300 billion on advertising, with much of that allocated to employment advertising … the familiar “help wanted” ads in classified and display formats, and in media from the […]