The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry has posted an updated Frequently Asked Questions Guide that provides additional information about and example scenarios related to the Earned Sick…
Civil Rights Department Publishes Updated ‘California Law Prohibits Workplace Discrimination and Harassment’ Poster
The California Civil Rights Department has published an updated version of the “California Law Prohibits Workplace Discrimination and Harassment” poster, which all employers in…
Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law Updates for the New Year
The Massachusetts Department of Family and Medical Leave published its 2024 Paid Family and Medical Leave workforce notifications, including the poster, notices, and rate sheets, all available …
CFOs Are Grabbing More CEO Jobs
Chief financial officers traditionally have crunched numbers, but they increasingly are taking on more operational responsibilities. That helped a record number of finance chiefs assume the chief executive officer role in 2023 at the largest U.S. companies. Among the firms represented in the S&P…
Free ASA Webinar Next Week—Managing Your Online Reputation
Are you aware of how your online reputation could factor into your ability to persuade clients and attract candidates? Get insights from industry leaders—Eric Gregg of ClearlyRated, the associationβs satisfaction survey partner, will facilitate a discussion during the ASA webinar “Online Excellence: Why Reputation Matters for Recruiter Success.” It takes place Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2–3…
USCIS to Launch Organizational Accounts, Enabling Online Collaboration and Submission of H-1B Registrations
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced the upcoming launch of a package of customer experience improvements for H-1B cap season. USCIS will launch organizational accounts for noncap filings and the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap season. The introduction of organizational accounts will…
IRS Provides Initial Guidance to Employers Setting Up Emergency Savings Accounts for Their Employees
Initial guidance released by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service aims to help employers implement pension-linked emergency savings accounts, which were authorized under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. Employers can offer PLESAs in plan years…
Companies Are Still Cutting White-Collar Jobs
Companies from Amazon and Xerox to Google and BlackRock this month announced they are shedding roles. In messages announcing the layoffs, some executives stressed the need for smaller companies. Executives and analysts say beyond the budget-tightening that often happens at the beginning of the…
Reminder for New Jersey Employers: Review Employment Law Updates and Poster Requirements for 2024
New Jersey employers should be aware of their obligations to post certain posters in the workplace. These include posters advising employees of their rights under the Conscientious Employee Protection Act, the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, the New Jersey Family Leave Insurance Law, New…
Bipartisan House Bill Introduced to Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
In Congress, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) has introduced HR 6833, the Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act. The bill, which would update the WOTC for the first time since 1996, has bipartisan support and has been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. As currently drafted, the bill would increase the…
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