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The Future of Work: What Will Our Kids See?
April 25 marks National Take Your Child to Work Day, a day that has me reflecting on how much the workplace has evolved—and where it’s possibly headed. As a millennial, I grew up in a world where both my parents worked full-time in the workplace. There was a clear...
The Shocking Truth About Employee Engagement: Why Clear Expectations Matter
As leaders, we often talk about the importance of clear communication, but one area where it’s often overlooked is in the setting of expectations. I was shocked by some statistics shared during a recent training I took. The biggest surprise from a recent Gallup poll: ...
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Honoring Diversity and Growth in Today’s Workplace
March is Women’s History Month – a time to reflect on and celebrate the incredible contributions that women have made to our world. As a women-owned HR consulting firm, this month holds special significance for us. We believe in not just recognizing the achievements...
Ice Raids and Employer Action Plans What Employers Need to Know
Immigration Enforcement Is Increasing: How Employers Can Prepare with Compliance and Compassion With the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) ramping up immigration enforcement, businesses face heightened scrutiny. Attorney General Pam Bondi has made it clear: the DOJ...
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...
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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...
Thoughtful Recruiting: The Key to Building Strong Teams
When it comes to hiring, speed can be tempting—but quick decisions often lead to costly mistakes. Rushing through the process without the right preparation usually results in mismatched hires and unnecessary turnover. That’s why it’s crucial to slow down, align your...
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