States reported that 286,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Jan. 15, an increase of 55,000 from last week’s revised level. New […]

Workplace leaders strive to keep civil conversations about controversial topics from becoming emotional disagreements that can cause disruption. Proactively addressing any issues raised by such discussions […]

New federal guidance addresses preventive services that health plans must cover without cost-sharing, including follow-up colonoscopies for those younger than age 50 and the full scope […]

A work culture perceived as toxic is the biggest reason why people quit—10 times more important than pay, according to new research. Source: New feed 2

The start of the year is a great time for Minnesota employers to review their policies and practices for compliance with the state’s lactation breaks and […]

Jobseekers may be tempted to make their resumes appeal to as broad an audience as possible. That is exactly the wrong thing to do and may […]

A Senate committee voted in favor of David Weil’s nomination to be the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) wage and hour administrator, a position he served […]

Colorado employers should take care to determine that restrictive covenants—such as noncompetes—in employment agreements comply with permittable purposes under state law. Intentional violations could result in […]

Cal/OSHA confirmed in its updated FAQs that the California Department of Public Health’s isolation and quarantine recommendations replace the Cal/OSHA emergency temporary standards. Source: New feed […]