Jan 27, 2020 | Benefits, Human Resources, Recruiting
Manual time entry done by time-sheets, punch cards, and swipe card systems leave too much room for mistakes such as system errors, dishonesty, and human error. Here are 5 ways that automated time and attendance tracking can benefit your business: 1. Improves...
8 Ways an Employee Handbook Can Improve Your Workplace
Jan 22, 2020 | Benefits, Human Resources, Recruiting
An employee handbook is a compilation of the policies, procedures, working conditions, and behavioral expectations that guide employee actions at work while also protecting the employer in case of any legal issues down the line. Here are eight ways an employee...
Pennsylvania to Require E-Verify in Construction Industry
Jan 20, 2020 | Benefits, Human Resources, Recruiting
Beginning October 6, 2020, employers in the construction industry in Pennsylvania will be required to use E-Verify for employment eligibility verification. The Pennsylvania Construction Industry Employee Verification Act, (“the Act”) prohibits employers from...
These Benefits May Help Improve Employee Retention
Jan 16, 2020 | Benefits, Human Resources, Recruiting
Employee retention is a critical issue as companies compete for talent. Metlife recently performed a study and found that 51% of employers say that using benefits to retain employees will become even more important in the next 3 to 5 years. We understand offering...
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave
Jan 8, 2020 | Benefits, Human Resources, Regulatory Updates
PFML is coming for Massachusetts workers. Find high-level answers to your questions on what it is, who it affects, when it’s happening as well as links to where to find more detailed answers. What is PFML? PFML stands for Paid Family Medical Leave. It’s a...
IRS Issues 2020 Standard Mileage Rates
Jan 6, 2020 | Benefits, Human Resources, Regulatory Updates
The Internal Revenue Service issued the 2020 optional standard mileage rates (PDF) used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. As of January 1, 2020, the standard mileage rates for the use of...