Tips and Articles on HR Best Practices, HR Outsourcing, and HR Compliance
HELP…We Just Received an EEOC Complaint! What Next?
An EEOC charge is not just a complaint — it’s the gateway to litigation. Employers must act quickly, strategically, and in alignment with legal counsel. These Dos and Don’ts explain what to do first and how HR outsourcing or a Fractional CHRO can support you in building a defensible response.
12 Common Employee Handbook Mistakes That Create Legal Risk (and How to Fix Them)
A well-drafted employee handbook is your single most powerful tool in ensuring workforce productivity and successfully defending employment claims. Make sure your handbook does not have these common mistakes.
Beware of These Rookie I‑9 Mistakes
Every employer should be on alert for crackdowns on undocumented workers, which can often ensnare the documented too. Even if you employ only a handful of foreign nationals, you need to ensure that your I-9s are in good order and you are compliant with your obligation to collect and store them.
Thinking of Outsourcing your FMLA and ADA Administration?
Choosing an ADA/FMLA vendor? Learn the key criteria—compliance controls, documentation, turnaround times, accommodation expertise, and how HR outsourcing or an Outsourced CHRO fills compliance gaps in your HR Department.
Are you Prepared for an ICE Raid?
What you need to do NOW to prepare your business and workforce for a possible ICE raid.
What Size Company Needs to Worry About Labor Law Compliance?
Labor law can be confusing for small employers. This guide covers key federal requirements, practical checklists, and when to consider outsourced HR or a fractional CHRO.
Pay Transparency Laws
Pay transparency laws are expanding across states and localities, creating new HR compliance obligations for employers hiring across state lines or recruiting remote workers. This guide explains which jurisdictions require salary ranges in job postings, how internal promotion rules work, and why partnering with an HR Outsourcing Solution or Outsourced CHRO helps reduce risk.
NLRA Liability for Non‑Union Employers: What Leadership Needs to Know
Managers and HR at nonunion workplaces often overlook important rights that the NLRA provides to ALL employees whether or not they are union members.
These 5 common overtime traps can come back to cost you
Don’t get blindsided by a Department of Labor (or state equivalent) audit that results in fines for failing to pay your employees overtime as required under the Fair Labor Standards Act.