Month: March 2007
Baby Boomers Encouraged To Use Direct Deposit
DOL Says No Exemption For Copy Editors
Newspaper Hit With $2.5 Million Verdict For Overtime, Break Violations
Big Lawsuits Not Going Away Soon, Study Finds
More Wage And Hour Woes For Wal-Mart
Short Takes: Ergonomics
Do we have to have an ergonomics program?
Short Takes: New Hires Reporting
What’s the rule on reporting new hires?
Health and Wellness: We Have a “Presenteeism” Problem; Can We Send Sick Employees Home?
We sometimes have employees who appear to be sick. We say, hey, maybe you should go home for the rest of the day. They say, oh, no, I’m good, and they go back to work. We suspect they are hanging on because they don’t want to use their sick leave. But I don’t want them […]
You’re the Expert: What can I do to encourage employees to work safely?
Our accident rate is rising along with our workers’ comp costs, and management wants me to reverse the trend. What can I do to encourage employees to work safely?