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Where is Juli now: BIAW Education Program presents Juli Bacon to discuss I-1433 Paid Sick Leave & Minimum Wage for WA State
Register today! Click here Are you confident your current policy abides by I-1433? Fines can be up to $40k per violation! Attend in person in Yakima or through a live webinar at home or at the CWHBA Wenatchee location! If you are personally attending, bring a copy of...
Where’s Juli Now: Getting Ready for I-1433: Washington’s New Statewide Paid Sick and Safe Leave Law
Are Your Leave Policies Ready For I-1433: Paid Sick Leave? In November 2016, Washington voters passed Initiative 1433 which raised the state-wide minimum wage and introduced paid sick and safe leave across the state. The new paid leave law will be effective January 1,...
Terminating employees who voice their beliefs
If you learned that one of your employees was in a hate group or participated in hate group activities outside of the workplace, would you have grounds to terminate their employment? It’s a very sticky scenario and should be dealt with on a case-by-case basis and only...
I-9 Scam Emails
A new scam is hitting email Inboxes nationwide, which the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is warning employers to be aware of and not respond to the request. The scam emails are being sent to employers requesting employee Form I-9 information. The...
Do you have W9 information for all of your vendors?
Year-end is just around the corner. One of the early steps you can take to ease preparation for your year-end taxes is to ensure that your Vendor W9 information is in order. This article will give you good guidelines for a proper W9 information review. Many business...
USCIS Issues new I-9 Forms Effective September 18th
The U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services have issued a new I-9 Form that employers will be required to use effective September 18, 2017. The new form is used by HR and anyone in the position of hiring new employees, to verify employment eligibility. The current rules...
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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
Love is a beautiful thing and Cupid’s arrow may find its way into your office setting. When it does, just be ready to handle the possible outcomes with solid policies and guidelines in place.
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...
Career Trends and Predictions for 2021
Large and small business alike have faced very unique workforce challenges since the start of the pandemic, having to adapt to stay ahead of the curve. This for some industries meant the unfortunate business of work shutdowns, layoffs and temporary reductions in force. When normally a New Year brings a rejuvenated outlook on careers and future planning, this year it brings a different look and strategy related to hiring, staffing and career trends.
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