HR Compliance
Mastering Labor Relations: Your Essential Survival Guide - A Webinar Series
Even seasoned HR professionals recognize that Labor Relations requires a distinctly specialized skill set, underscoring the complexity and nuanced dynamics that characterize this critical aspect of workforce management. For individuals who have either never engaged with a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) in a unionized environment or those seeking to refine their expertise and stay abreast of contempor..
2024 New E-Verify Program! How Will NextGen Impact Completing the I-9Form
The proposed features for the upcoming revamped version of E-Verify would fundamentally change the way employment eligibility verification is conducted, according to a proposal from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).E-Verify NextGen scheduled for release in 2024 integrates the Form I-9 process with E-Verify, the federal government’s electronic employment verification system, and shifts much ..
Avoiding I-9 Compliance Problems: How to Properly Complete, Retain, and Purge the I-9 and Avoid Fines
On August 1, 2023, the USCIS published a Revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, along with several rule changes. Starting on Nov. 1, 2023, the prior version of Form I-9 is obsolete and no longer valid for use.The USCIS states that, “The newly updated Form I-9 contains myriad revisions to the form and its instructions to streamline these materials and reduce employer and employee burden assoc..
Diversity Programs under the Trump Administration: How to Comply without Compromising Culture
As organizations move to comply with the Trump Administration orders, leaders at all levels are tasked with navigating the complexities that arise from these shifts. In an increasingly diverse workforce, it is essential for HR professionals to understand ways to continue building a strong organizational culture, employee morale, and diversity initiatives.The challenge has been twofold: addressing the gaps i..
Conducting an Internal I-9 Self-Audit for Compliance: Identifying and Correcting Problems to Avoid Penalties
Are you confident your organization is in full compliance with Federal immigration laws, or are you at risk of being assessed costly fines, or worse, for potential violations? Employers should be doing an internal audit of all their I-9 forms, and they need to conduct their audit in compliance with USCIS, ICE, and the U.S. Department of Justice requirements and standards.Doing a regular i..
Implementing the Techniques Utilized by HR Strategic Business Partners
The role of the HR business partner is more important than ever now that there are more demands on HR to add value. More leaders are realizing that by making better use of their employees, they can better achieve the profitability goals of the business. In addition, more transactional HR work is being outsourced, so HR cannot only focus more on the strategic side of the business but is also being asked to m..
Remote And Hybrid Work Performance: Simple Scientific Strategies to Work Well from Wherever You Are!
While working remotely is nothing new, the global pandemic forced most of society into a situation they were entirely unprepared for. After many years of remote and hybrid work, people are still struggling with the physical and mental impact of their work environment and habits. This session provides the strategies and tools needed to maintain optimal health, happiness, personal performance, and productivit..
New Tax Credit for Paid Family and Medical Leave
This presentation provides a detailed overview of the new tax credit available to employers who offer Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) to their employees. This session will cover the eligibility criteria for both employers and employees, explain how the tax credit is calculated, and outline the documentation and reporting requirements necessary to claim the credit. Participants will also learn about the..
Solving the Workers' Comp Puzzle: Best Practices for Maximum Impact
In this solution-focused webinar, we will explore practical ways to optimize your workers’ compensation program through scalable best practices. You will learn how to build alignment between stakeholders, reduce administrative burden, and introduce clear frameworks that support better decision-making.Workers' compensation systems often feel disjointed and overly complex, especially when multiple departments..
Recruitment for Retention: 10 Elements that Will Make Your Employees Want to Stay
Recruitment is one of those topics that is talked about a lot. There are two main reasons for this: 1) a lot is happening in the field of recruitment, both in terms of developments and technology, and 2) there is always room for improvement when it comes to your recruitment process. Often, what happens when someone unexpectedly resigns is that both the team manager and HR go into panic mode. Where will they..
Legal Challenges Working with Remote Employees
The unique exposures related to the remote work environment involved wage and hour compliance, disability accommodation, business expense reimbursement, jurisdictional issues relating to non-competes and other contracts, safety and security concerns, and much more. Areas CoveredWage and hour exposuresAccommodating remote work requestsBusiness expenses Jurisdictional issues and the enforcement of contractsSa..
Growth Oriented Performance Reviews
This webinar will explore the best practices for conducting comprehensive and impactful reviews. Participants will learn to set clear expectations, provide constructive feedback, and develop SMART and actionable goals.To ensure meaningful progress, we will review how performance metrics should comprehensively evaluate all relevant factors, such as quality, quantity, timeliness, and cost-efficiency.Furthermo..
Retain, Maintain and Motivate
In a fast-changing world of staff coming and going, it’s essential to find ways to retain and reward the good ones. The retention of good staff depends on numerous things, starting with the interview and hiring process. Let’s examine interviewing, selection, how to reward staff once you have hired them, listening and feedback, and what you can glean from exit interviews. Different generations have different..
Dress Codes: Dealing with Today’s Workforce
Since employees typically are the first contact made with a company, it is often necessary to control the image projected. In the past, employers used dress and appearance policies to help employees work comfortably and safely while still projecting a professional image to clients, customers, and future employees. Over the year,s employers have also used dress and appearance policies to help create an emplo..
Menopause and Work: Prioritizing Wellness
Menopause is a natural and transformative phase in a woman’s life, yet so many of us find ourselves unprepared, confused, and overwhelmed by the changes our bodies are going through. Society often leaves women in the dark, unsure of how to navigate this significant transition. But it doesn’t have to be that way.Join us for this enlightening session designed to uncover the truth about menopause and provide y..