Federal compliance office rolls out new contractor directives
August 29, 2018 7:45 amThe Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs announced three new directives in order to maximize the effectiveness of compliance assistance outreach.
Whistleblower protections: Temps are covered, too
August 29, 2018 7:42 amEmployees who report improper or unlawful practices are protected by law to ensure they are not retaliated against — and those protections include temps assigned to your company. Read how you and your suppliers should react.
Senator introduces portable benefits amendment
August 29, 2018 7:30 amUS Sen. Mark Warner, D-VA, introduced a legislative amendment that would establish a program to experiment with the concept of portable benefits for the contingent workforce, the latest in multiple such efforts in Washington DC.
H-1B roundup: Cisco citation, denials increase
August 22, 2018 7:52 amA Silicon Valley company faces a federal probe over its use of visa holders, and a nonpartisan think tank says the denial rates for H-1B visas have increased.
2018 Goals: Bring It Home
August 22, 2018 7:52 amIt’s been months since you established your annual goals. Are you on track? Do you need to work with management to revise your commitments? Now is the time to take stock.
Appeals Court affirms staffing firm’s arbitration agreement
August 22, 2018 7:51 amEmployers can require workers to resolve wage disputes through individual arbitration instead of class action. Further, the National Labor Relations Act does not invalidate individual arbitration clauses in labor agreements.