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Archives for November 2012

November 29, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

To Fire or Not to Fire: The Small Business Owner’s Dilemma

To Fire or Not to Fire: The Small Business Owner’s Dilemma

The following article is a guest post shared through the lens of a small business owner who’s been faced with the difficult question many small business owners struggle with – When should I fire an employee and when should I give my employee a second chance?

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Firing/Disciplinary Actions, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Fire Employee, small business resource

November 24, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Hot Topics From Around The Web: Court Rules Against Employee Who Files FMLA Lawsuit Related to Social Media

Hot Topics From Around The Web:  Court Rules Against Employee Who Files FMLA Lawsuit Related to Social Media

Employers have become very cognizant of their employee’s social media use.

Filed Under: Employment Law, Family Medical Leave/FMLA, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: FMLA, Social Media Policy

November 16, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Hot Topics From Around The Web: The Implication of Daylight Savings Time For Employers and Hourly Staff

Hot Topics From Around The Web:  The Implication of Daylight Savings Time For Employers and Hourly Staff

Here’s a brief, but informative article from the website of Goldberg Segalla, LLP on the implications of Daylight Savings Time on an employee’s pay and employer obligations. It’s one article that you want to bookmark for future reference. Here’s why.

Filed Under: Employment Law, Fair Labor Standards/FLSA, Pay and Salary, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: nonexempt employees, Overtime Pay

November 13, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Tis the Season For Office Parties – Managers, Are You Ready?

Tis the Season For Office Parties – Managers,  Are You Ready?

Though employees may look forward to office parties as a chance to socialize and unwind, management professionals don’t have this luxury. Office parties are still business functions, so it’s important for attendees to act accordingly.

Filed Under: Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: office parties

November 8, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Snowstorms, Car Accidents and Other Mishaps – Handling Unexpected Employee Absences

Snowstorms, Car Accidents and Other Mishaps – Handling Unexpected Employee Absences

When employees are unexpectedly absent from work, the company’s productivity suffers. Most employers have an absenteeism policy in place to address issues with employees who miss work or who are habitually late.

Filed Under: Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: absenteeism policy, employee absenses

November 6, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

What Is Considered a Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA?

What Is Considered a Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA?

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) insists that an employer provide an individual with a disability what is termed as ‘reasonable accommodation’ whether the individual is already an employee or applying for employment.

Filed Under: Fair Labor Standards/FLSA, Family Medical Leave/FMLA, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures Tagged With: Reasonable Accomodations Under ADA

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