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New Washington State Tax for Long-Term Care
If you are an employer with W-2 Employees in the State of Washington, you will be required to collect and remit a new Payroll tax on all Gross Wages effective January 1st, 2022. This tax is intended to provide Long Term Care (LTC) coverage at a rate of $100 a day for...
Interviewing Mistakes Hiring Managers Make
Some things in life can be done by “winging it,” where spontaneity is the name of the game. Perhaps it’s an unplanned road trip along the Pacific Coast Scenic Highway. Or an impulse purchase of something you’ve had your eye on for some time. However, spontaneity...
Managing Pandemic Fatigue in the Workplace
During the month of March in a normal year, the work week can be filled with many various distractions for employees. The first hints of spring weather delight our senses and beckon us away from our computers and desks. Vacation planning mode is turned on as we look...
The 5 C’s For Successful Social Media
The invention of Facebook back in 2004 created a whole new method of communication via the internet. With the rise of social media platforms, we have collectively witnessed many apps rise and fall but they have all left an imprint. Currently, there are 3.78 billion...
Office Romances In the Workplace
Meet Rachel. She’s a young, ambitious Millennial who started a new job in marketing at Big Marketing Co. six months ago. Rachel has effectively captured the attention of her colleagues for her sunny enthusiasm, bright entertaining style, and quick witted sense of...
Bridging The Inequality Gap
The month of February is federally recognized as a month to celebrate and reflect on the significant roles that African-Americans have played on America’s history. Dating as far back as 1926, the suggestion is credited to Carter D. Woodson, a Harvard alumni and...
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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...
Master the ADA Interactive Process: A Guide to Reasonable Accommodations
Under certain laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Washington State disability laws, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (Title VII), employers are required to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with a...
Embracing the Work-from-Home Model: Our 22-Year Journey at JB Consulting Systems
I'm Juli Bacon, the founder of JB Consulting Systems, and I want to take you on a journey through our company's 22-year history as a fully remote business. This story isn't just about remote work; it's about the philosophy of work-life integration and how it has...
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