HR Compliance

Tackling HR Compliance for Your Small Business

As an employment lawyer, I spend much of my time communicating with excellent human resources professionals. HR compliance is an underappreciated function in many organizations, though not necessarily by choice. Here are some general observations on how companies can struggle with their human resources practices and when hiring a dedicated HR professional for your growing …

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January 2023 NLRB Union Election

January 2023 NLRB Union Election Filings

In January 2023, NLRB union election filings continued their recent climb. But you must look beyond the raw numbers to see this reality. As has been the case for the past year, union organizing at Starbucks stores still complicates the analysis. January 2023 Union Election Petitions Overall, the National Labor Relations Board received 150 “RC” …

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2023 New York Paid Family Leave Update

2023 New York Paid Family Leave Update (Webinar Recap)

On January 26, 2023, I presented a complimentary webinar entitled “2023 New York Paid Family Leave Update”. For those who couldn’t attend the live webinar, I’m happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience. In the webinar, I discuss: Employer & Employee Coverage Contributions & Benefit Rates Qualifying Circumstances Program Updates …

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