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...
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...
Employee assessments are a vital component of managing performance, recognizing growth opportunities, and making informed decisions regarding promotions. However, maintaining fairness and objectivity in these evaluations can be challenging. At JB Consulting Systems,...
With election season around the corner, it’s a good time for businesses to review their policies on time-off for voting. Voting is a fundamental right, and it’s important for employers to be aware of their obligations to allow employees the opportunity to cast...
As of January 1, 2025, Washington’s minimum wage will rise to $16.66 per hour, a 2.35% increase from 2024. This change affects not only hourly employees but also exempt workers, younger employees, and even rideshare drivers. Here’s what employers need to know to stay...
