Employers should re-evaluate their time-keeping policies and procedures to assure accurate employee compensation when performing job duties.
Compensation
Companies Aren’t Budging on Salary Budgets
Salary-increase budgets have been flat despite how concerned most companies are about attracting and retaining employees in a high competition environment.
November 19, 2018Salary-increase budgets have been flat despite how concerned most companies are about attracting and retaining employees in a high competition environment.
Don’t Ignore State Law When Considering Wage-and-Hour Issues
When considering whether you are paying your employees correctly, the main consideration is always the FLSA.
September 26, 2018When considering whether you are paying your employees correctly, the main consideration is always the FLSA.
Department of Labor Trying to Get Employees PAID for Inadvertent FLSA Violations
The Department of Labor's pilot program PAID would permit employers to self-report FLSA violations to the DOL without risk of litigation or enforcement proceedings.
March 12, 2018The Department of Labor’s pilot program PAID would permit employers to self-report FLSA violations to the DOL without risk of litigation or enforcement proceedings.
Save Money on OT Payments With the Fluctuating Workweek
An employer has two choices in how to pay overtime to a salaried nonexempt employee: by a fixed workweek or by a fluctuating workweek.
March 1, 2018In my never-ending quest to show you how many different ways you can screw up paying your employees under the federal wage and hour laws,....
Employee Blues Can Be Cheered By More Green, Survey Finds
While performance management plays a vital role, compensation drives employee satisfaction.
February 22, 2018An unhappy employee can be an unproductive employee. Based on a recent survey by jobs website Indeed, only 19 percent of workers are satisfied with....
Can You Pay Your Employees in Bitcoin?
Bitcoins do not have a set value. Their value is based solely on global exchanges, and depends on how it’s bought and sold online.
February 15, 2018“What is bitcoin? I don’t understand how fake money works.” These were the words of my 9-year-old last week. Let me try to help him,....
Talent10x: Which City Will Win Amazon’s Second Headquarters?
Talent10x hosts discuss Amazon's list of 20 finalists to house its second North American headquarters. Which company do they think will win the bid?
January 24, 2018Workforce’s Rick Bell and Talent Economy Managing Editor Frank Kalman discuss Amazon’s list of 20 cities in contention to land its second North American headquarters. Plus, the....
Walmart (Yes, Walmart) Has Now Done More for Worker Rights Than the U.S. Government
The retail giant has officially moved the needle on both minimum wage and paid family leave.
January 23, 2018Earlier this month, Walmart announced sweeping additions to how it compensates its employees. Effective 2/17/18, it will raise the minimum starting wage for all hourly U.S. employees....
Talent10x: Is It Still Better to Work at Big Companies?
Hosts Rick Bell and Frank Kalman discuss a new study showing the upside of working for a large company rather than a small one isn't what it used to be. Plus, Wal-Mart gives out raises and bonuses.
January 22, 2018Workforce Editorial Director Rick Bell and Talent Economy Managing Editor Frank Kalman dive into a study showing that the pay premium workers used to receive compared to their....