

Can We Deduct the Cost of Replacing the Broken Items From their Paychecks?
Question: Some of our employees have been careless on the job and broken company property. Can we deduct the cost of replacing the broken...


What Are Protected Classes?
Question: What are protected classes? Answer from Kyle, PHR: Protected classes—also sometimes called protected characteristics—come from...


Three Questions About COVID Vaccinations
Can we ask for proof of vaccination? Isn’t this a HIPAA violation or an illegal inquiry under the ADA or somehow confidential...


Better Compensation
The desire for higher pay, additional benefits, on-the-job training, and financial relief are by no means new. But right now, in certain...


Increased Safety and Security
The COVID pandemic has shined a painfully bright light on workplace health and safety practices—or lack thereof. COVID-related risks and...


A Bigger Say in the Workplace
When employees at Google announced the creation of a minority union early this year, a lot of people were taken by surprise. After all,...

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