Benefits

Legal Briefing: Same-Sex Spouse Entitled to Survivor Benefits

Employers might be required to recognize same-sex partners as spouses for purposes of p...

Compliance

Bathroom Breaks Do Not Equal Breaks in Pay

Treating your employees like tagged wildlife — tracking and recording their every move ...

Workforce News

Training

The Power of Positive Tinkering

A look inside author Shawn Achor’s mission to win over skeptics and turn workplace happ...

Workplace Culture

Five Ways to Avoid Problems With Background Checks

Here are five tips to avoid problems that could result from using criminal conduct or c...

Workforce News

Workplace Culture

When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go: The Right to Workplace Bathroom Breaks

Employers shouldn’t be the potty police. When an employee has to go, an employee has to...

Benefits

Protecting the Caregiver

An overview of resources to address caregiver discrimination.

Benefits

More Companies Offer Pet Insurance as an Employee Benefit

We love our pets. This year, it is estimated that we will spend more than $55 billion o...

Workforce News

Workplace Culture

Cultural Competence: What’s in a Name?

Some believe that words are mere descriptors of reality, but there is evidence that wor...