ON Partners, a retained executive search firm building diverse C-level and board leadership teams, has announced the firm has brought Ashley Estes on board as senior partner to further expand its market growth in both private equity-backed health and wellness, and TMT. Before joining ON Partners…
Kansas City Fed: Manufacturing Activity Was Flat
Manufacturing activity in the Plains states was flat, and expectations for future activity were modest, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. The month-to-month composite index was 0 in February, up slightly from -1 in January. Month-to-month indexes remained mostly negative in…
IRS and Treasury Issue Final Regulations on E-file for Businesses
Final regulations issued Feb. 21 by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service amend the rules for filing returns and other documents electronically and will require certain filers to e-file beginning in 2024. The final regulations lower the 250-return threshold to…
46 Percent of Job Seekers Use ChatGPT to Write Their Résumés or Cover Letters
One in two current and recent job seekers have used ChatGPT to write their résumés or cover letters, according to a survey of 1,000 respondents who have used ChatGPT during the job application process. Of the 1,000 respondents who admitted to using ChatGPT for their application materials, 72% say…
New Department of Labor Opinion Letter: Employees May Use FMLA Leave for Reduced Work Hours
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division recently issued a new opinion letter on Feb. 9—the first opinion letter issued that addresses a question related to the Family and Medical…
Illinois Supreme Court Holds a BIPA Claim Accrues Upon Every Scan or Transmission
In Cothron v. White Castle System, the Illinois Supreme Court held that claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act accrue each time a person scans or otherwise transmits his or her biometric information. The ruling significantly expands exposure to employers faced with…
Four in Five Small to Mid-Sized Businesses Expect Revenue to Grow or Hold Steady Into Q2
Small and mid-sized businesses are preparing for the possibility of a recession but remain optimistic about their near-term future, according to the Q1 Main Street Index by CBIZ, a provider of financial, insurance, and advisory services. Business confidence rose slightly to just under 68 points….
New Pay Transparency Laws Impact Multistate Employers Nationwide
Pay transparency laws are proliferating across multiple U.S. states and localities. The laws vary in scope, making compliance a challenge for multistate employers. Failure to comply may result in an administrative enforcement action or private lawsuit. Covered employers will need to establish and…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Achieving Your Business Goals
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “How to Ensure You Hit Your Goals in 2023.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Get help identifying what you need to do to create and develop strategies for realizing your goals, now and in the futureβlearn about the challenges teams commonly run into when…
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