

Four Ways to Make Terminations Less Stressful
In the 2009 movie Up in the Air, George Clooney and Anna Kendrick play corporate downsizers—HR consultants that companies across the...


Do I Have to Terminate this Employee?
Question: A longtime good employee was caught forging his timesheet. We have terminated others for this policy violation in the past. Do...


Federal Law Alert
Form I-9 Rule Flexibilities Ending Soon DHS Ending Temporary Policy for Form I-9 Identity Documents Beginning May 1, 2022, the Department...


Federal Law Alert
EEO-1 Reporting Is Now Open The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced that the 2021 EEO-1 Component 1 data...


The Qualities of Great Managers and How to Develop Them
Think about your favorite manager. Now think about what made them your favorite. Was it the success you earned while working with them?...


Can we deny vacation requests?
Question: Can we deny vacation requests? Answer from Jenny, SPHR, SHRM-SCP: In general, yes. But you should have—and document—a...

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