You’ve come to the conclusion that an employee has to go. But now you have to figure out how to do it. For most people, letting an employee go isn’t fun. And the thought of doing it face-to-face is particularly daunting. So, you arrive at the question, can I fire an employee over the phone? … Read more
In February 2016, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) modified the Form EEO-1 reporting requirements. The EEOC later revised the form itself on September 29, 2016. The new rules would require private employers with 100+ employees to include wage and hours data on the new Form EEO-1 beginning March 31, 2018. However, on August … Read more
The New York Paid Family Leave Benefits Law takes effect January 1, 2018. Eligible employees will be able to take leave under qualifying circumstances. This post discusses what leave benefits are available to employees who take leave under the New York Paid Family Leave Program. (For more information about this topic, click here to watch a … Read more