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Navigating Critical Employment Law Changes in 2024: A Guide for Businesses
As we step into 2024, businesses across Washington State and the nation are facing a wave of crucial employment law changes. These changes impact various aspects of the workforce, and businesses must adapt to remain compliant and competitive. JB Consulting Systems is...
The Power of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) in the Workplace
Leadership has undergone a profound evolution in recent years, and at the heart of this transformation is the recognition of the importance of Emotional Intelligence (EQ). EQ has emerged as a critical attribute, with a direct link to success in both personal and...
Bringing Halloween to the Workplace: A Balance of Fun and Inclusivity
As the witching hour approaches, the question of whether to welcome Halloween into the workplace emerges. It's a time for ghouls, goblins, and a dash of pumpkin spice, but how should businesses approach this spirited holiday? The decision to embrace Halloween in the...
Maximizing Your Online Presence
An Online Guide for Businesses In today's digital age, having a strong online presence is essential for the success of any business. Your online presence is more than just a website; it encompasses everything from your social media profiles to online reviews. In this...
Juli Bacon’s Dual Passion Project: “These Shining Lives”
In a perfect fusion of two seemingly unrelated worlds, our very own Juli Bacon, President of JB Consulting Systems, is stepping into the director's chair for the play "These Shining Lives." Written by Melanie Marnich, this compelling drama is based on the true story...
New NLRB Ruling Has Big Implications for Businesses
It's Time To Review Your Employee Handbook At JB Consulting Systems we always recommend that companies review and update their employee handbooks annually to stay current with legal changes and best practices. However, in light of a recent ruling by the National Labor...
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What Ted Lasso Teaches Us About Emotional Intelligence and Great Management
As HR professionals, one of the most impactful parts of our job is coaching leaders. Whether we’re helping them navigate team dynamics, manage conflict, or build trust, we’re often in the business of helping people become better humans at work. Many of my clients will...
What Counts as Compensable Time for Non-Exempt Employees in Washington State?
What Counts as Compensable Time for Non-Exempt Employees in Washington State? When it comes to paying non-exempt employees, one of the most important things for an employer to do is paying for all time worked. In Washington state, the rules are clear in some areas...
Struggling to Hire? It Might Be Time to Say Goodbye to the 40-Hour Workweek
If you're having a hard time finding employees right now, you're definitely not alone. The talent market is still tight, and candidates have made it very clear: flexibility isn’t just a perk anymore — it’s an expectation. Let’s be honest. For many people, the...
Why Great Onboarding Matters (And How to Get It Right From Day One)
Think back to your very first day at a new job. You probably felt a mix of nerves and excitement—and maybe even a little panic. Where do I park? What should I wear? Who do I ask about lunch? What am I even supposed to do? That’s exactly why a great onboarding...
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