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Understanding the New 2024 Worker Classification Rule: A Guide for Businesses
Navigating the Changes in Employee vs. Independent Contractor Classification In the dynamic landscape of labor laws, the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) new 2024 rule marks a significant shift in determining worker classifications. Starting on March 11, 2024, this...
New WA State Drug Testing Law Effective January 1, 2024
New WA State Drug Testing Law In an ever-evolving legislative environment, Washington State's new drug testing law (ESB 5123), effective January 1, 2024, brings significant changes to pre-employment drug screening practices, particularly regarding THC. It's important...
Top 10 Essential Things To Do In January
Welcome back to a brand-new year, full of possibilities and opportunities for your small business! As we step into January, it's not only the perfect time to set resolutions for personal growth but also to ensure your business is on the right track for success. In...
Changes in Paid Sick Leave Laws for Construction Businesses Effective Jan 1, 2024
What You Need to Know and How to Comply The following information applies to Washington State businesses in the Construction Industry. There are new WA State Paid Sick Leave (PSL) laws that go into effect on 1/1/2024. If these changes apply to you, we are ready to...
Reinventing Anti-Harassment Training for Safer Workplaces
Strategies, Benefits, and Cultivating a Culture of Inclusivity and Security In recent studies, it's become evident that traditional Anti-Harassment Training often falls short in preventing workplace harassment. Legal-centric content and punitive approaches fail...
Throwing a Holiday Bash for All
Tips for an Inclusive Office Celebration As the year draws to a close, it’s that time again—yep, the holiday season is peeking around the corner. But hey, it's not all about Santa hats and tinsel. For HR pros and managers, this season can be a bit of a puzzle. How do...
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Fostering Inclusive Workplaces During Pride Month and Beyond
While Pride is a celebratory moment, it’s also a meaningful time to review the systems and practices that shape your team’s experience. Here are a few ways employers can ensure they’re creating a space where LGBTQ+ employees feel seen, safe, and supported: 1. Review...
A critical wave of legal updates for Washington employers takes effect July 1st 2025
July 1, 2025: What Washington Employers Need to Know As summer begins, so does a critical wave of legal updates for Washington employers. July 1 and July 27 mark key effective dates for new laws impacting everything from minimum wage and employee rights to...
Hiring Help That Doesn’t Break the Bank: A Smarter Way to Recruit
Finding the right people for your team is one of the most important decisions you can make as a business leader. But that doesn’t mean you need to pay tens of thousands of dollars to get it right. Traditional recruiters and headhunters often charge 20–50% of your new...
Supporting Employees with Chronic Migraines: What Employers Should Know
June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a condition that affects millions of people—but is often invisible in the workplace. Chronic migraines are more than just a headache. For many employees, they’re a life-disrupting condition that...
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