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Kristin Johnson Appointed as Director of People Operations at JB Consulting Systems
JB Consulting Systems, a trusted partner for customized HR solutions and business consulting, is proud to announce the appointment of Kristin Johnson as its new Director of People Operations. Kristin has been an integral part of JB Consulting Systems for nearly eight...
Navigating Employee Accommodations: Why Businesses Need Expert Guidance
As businesses grow and evolve, employers will inevitably face situations where they must provide reasonable accommodations for employees. While the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other legislation, such as the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA), provide a...
Balancing AI in Business: Why Human Expertise Still Matters
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how businesses operate, offering tools that automate tasks, analyze data, and streamline decision-making. From marketing automation to HR management and customer service, AI can handle a wide range of tasks that save time and...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Employer’s Role in Supporting Employees
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it’s important for businesses to recognize that this issue doesn’t stay at home—it impacts the workplace too. Domestic violence not only affects the victim's well-being but also contributes to absenteeism, productivity...
Navigating Ethical Challenges in Employee Performance Assessments: A Guide from JB Consulting Systems
Employee assessments are a vital component of managing performance, recognizing growth opportunities, and making informed decisions regarding promotions. However, maintaining fairness and objectivity in these evaluations can be challenging. At JB Consulting Systems,...
What Employers Need to Know About Time Off for Voting
With election season around the corner, it's a good time for businesses to review their policies on time-off for voting. Voting is a fundamental right, and it’s important for employers to be aware of their obligations to allow employees the opportunity to cast their...
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Ask the HR Expert: Can I Offer Bonuses Instead of Raises?
We often hear from employers looking for flexible ways to reward employees without committing to long-term payroll increases: “Can I offer bonuses instead of raises?” Technically, yes—but it’s worth stepping back and asking whether the bonus actually supports your...
Let’s Talk About Workplace Romance (and Maybe Coldplay Too)
By now, we’ve all seen the headlines (and yes, the memes), and I had to jump in. A CEO and their HR leader were caught snuggling at a Coldplay concert, and HR professionals everywhere collectively gasped. This is HR 101 stuff, people! So let’s talk about it: When is...
Ask the Expert: Can I Say No to an Employee’s Time Off Request?
This question comes up a lot, especially during busy seasons or when teams are stretched thin: “Can I deny an employee’s PTO request?” Here’s the short answer: When it comes to vacation or general paid time off, you can. But when it comes to sick leave in Washington...
The Secret to Success: 6 Good Management Techniques That Actually Work
When it comes to building a high-performing team, it’s not about micromanaging or pushing for productivity at all costs. Effective management is about fostering a culture of trust, accountability, and clear communication — and making sure your people feel seen, heard,...
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