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Looking Ahead To 2023 - 3 Reasons to Update Employee Handbooks Now
1. Employers returning teams to the office (hybrid or full-time) {rsmembership id="1,7,9,10"}State employment laws may have new requirements, including COVID-related medical leaveTelework policies to include expectations for work product; availability for meetings, camera utilization, dress code; response time to questions from managers, clients, c...
2022 Best Bits of HR Advice You’re Likely to Read This Year
2022 Best Bits of HR Advice You’re Likely to Read This Year
While the world continues to grapple with managing and moving beyond COVID-19 and its effects, Excelerator® has identified HR trends that will surface in 2022.
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Compliance In Cannabis: Your Strategic Partner Is HR
 The cannabis industry is competitive. It is critical that cannabis businesses stand out among others. A focus on human resource management helps a business outshine its competition as well improve investor and public's perceptions of the business.
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What Will Every SUCCESSFUL Startup Eventually Feel? GROWING PAINS!
Success Means Growth  Startup companies are legitimately focused on the immediate needs of developing their brand and expanding a client base. As revenues increase, company founders and leadership can become time-starved and overwhelmed with managing their new business. That's when they realize they need more help. They have now reached the ex...
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Do You Have Employees? Then Yes, You Need an Employee Handbook!
If you have employees, an employee handbook is a critical part of your business. It will establish and communicate your company's mission, values and policies to your employees and provide the company with an invaluable level of legal protection. But a high quality handbook can do much more than that. It can play a key part in defining the company'...
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Biden Presidency: What HR Changes Are Next?
With the election of Joe Biden to the presidency, businesses can expect a number of changes that may impact human resources. We looked at President Biden's proposals to see which ones will have the most direct and immediate effect on the workplace if adopted. While we recognize that proposals are just that, here are some areas for organizations to ...
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A Remote Workforce | 5 HR Considerations
At the outset of the Covid-19 crisis, U.S. companies — startups to large corporations across all industries — faced the challenge of remote work. {rsmembership id="1,7,9,10"} As the COVID-19 crisis continues, employers should recognize that a remote workforce may be a strategic advantage. Employees who can adapt well to work at home are an asset in...
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ADA | COVID-19 Employee Accommodation Requests
ADA The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act (which include the requirement for reasonable accommodation and non-discrimination based on disability, and rules about employer medical examinations and inquiries), continue to apply during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they do not interfere with or prevent employers from follow...
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Restaurant Reopening Considerations During COVID-19
As restaurants reopen under current CDC, OSHA, state and local guidelines HR considerations are a critical part of the plan. Following are key HR considerations for your beyond "take-out" reopening. {rsmembership id="1,7,9,10"} Restaurant Staffing As restaurants initially operate at reduced dining capacity, furloughed and laid off employees may not...
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May 2020 CDC and OSHA Reopening Guidance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have issued new COVID-19 guidance to employers as of May 2020. {rsmembership id="1,7,9,10"} The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have issued new COVID-19 guida...