

How Do We Handle Leave Paperwork
Question: How do we handle leave paperwork when the employee needing leave is incapacitated or unable to be reached directly? Answer from...


If an employee runs out of paid time off, can we allow them to take an unpaid leave?
Question: If an employee runs out of paid time off, can we allow them to take an unpaid leave? Answer from Kim, SPHR, AAM, CPIW: In most...


How Paid Family Leave and Related Programs Can Help Your Business
Employment benefits that improve quality of life, increase flexibility, and enable people to attend to their personal needs rank high...


Can we require employees to do extra work outside their scheduled hours?
Question: Can we require employees to do extra work outside their scheduled hours? Answer from Sergio, SHRM-CP: Yes, but you have to pay...


Can we do reference checks for only certain roles?
Question: Can we do reference checks for only certain roles? Answer from Daniel, SHRM-CP: Yes, as long as you’re not discriminating based...


Can we tell employees not to talk about their pay with each other?
Answer from Rachel, SHRM-SCP: Generally not. The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) grants all non-supervisory employees (not just those...

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