Oct 10, 2024 | Company Culture, Compliance, Employee management, Human Resources, Payroll, Performance Management
While unlimited paid time off (PTO) policies are a relatively recent invention, they have quickly caught on. By 2023, 8% of organizations offered unlimited PTO. Thanks to the tight labor market, that number is likely to keep growing. Unlimited PTO can boost your...
Oct 6, 2024 | Company Culture, Compliance, Employee management, Human Resources, Payroll, Performance Management
Only 2% of small businesses have between 20 and 499 employees. According to serial entrepreneur and thought leader Gary Vaynerchuk, reaching this point involves, “reacting to the market and tripling down on success.” However, once you’re at this stage, you need to...
Oct 3, 2024 | Compliance, Employee management, Human Resources, Performance Management
While there are some similarities between the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), they have distinctly different purposes. The PWFA covers workers who weren’t eligible for accommodations under the ADA. If you have at...
Sep 30, 2024 | Compliance, Employee management, Human Resources, Performance Management
When Jack Welch took over as the head of GE in 1981, he instituted a “rank-and-yank” system where employees were ranked against each other. Originally based on the military’s method for identifying officer candidates in World War II, this rank-and-yank system involved...
Sep 25, 2024 | Compliance, Employee management, Human Resources, Performance Management
When businesses reach a point where they have 16 to 49 employees, certain compliance laws start to kick in. You need to prepare for additional laws and regulations as early as you can. Additionally, this is a good time to get your organizational culture, employee...
Sep 25, 2024 | Compliance, Employee management, Human Resources, Payroll, Performance Management
Whether you just started operations this year or have been slowly growing for several years, there are a few important things you should do to set your business up for long-term success. While HR and payroll practices might not play a major role today, they will...