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Texting Applicants? What HR Leaders Should Know About TCPA and SMS Compliance

If your team relies on texting and SMS messaging to reach applicants, interview no-shows, or passive candidates, you’re not alone… but you’re also squarely in the sights of regulators and class-action plaintiffs. Lawsuits targeting unwanted texts are on the rise. Statutory damages can stack up quickly in class actions. To complicate things, state-by-state rules continue […]

The Pros and Cons of Hiring Independent Contractors

Your company is expanding. You have new projects in the works, and you can’t complete them without expanding your workforce. It’s time to place job listings in all the usual

For HR Teams—How to Work Effectively with Other Company Departments… So Everyone Wins!

In many ways, the HR department is the most important in the company. They’re in charge of everything from recruiting and hiring to onboarding to handling employee relations and more.

Top 4 Reasons Your Company Should Be Using WFM Software

How does your company manage its workforce? No doubt you have at least one department dedicated to overseeing this, through budgeting, accounting, and other practices that ensure effective utilization of

Mobile Technology in the Workplace

The world around us is evolving at an exponential rate. Many of the tasks that used to require traveling to a specific location can now be accomplished from your smartphone

How a Customer Service Focused Vendor Can Make All the Difference

Why does your business work with vendors? Do you need to purchase raw materials? You could vertically integrate and start producing your own raw materials. Do you outsource some of

Essential Elements of A Healthy Employer-Employee Relationship

Just as there are certain essentials that are necessary for strong personal relationships, there are specific elements that define a healthy connection between an employer and employee. These individuals work

Improving the Employee/Employer Relationship with 4 Key Actions

Strong employee/employer relationships are critical to an organization’s success. A satisfying workplace leads to increased productivity, which drives revenue to boost a company’s bottom line. In addition, when employees are

Recruiting The Very Best For Your Company – 4 Ways Progressive Companies Find Good People

Convincing the best and most talented people to join your company should be the goal of any business owner or manager, but achieving this objective is far from easy. While

Broker Versus TPA – Which is Best for You?

Companies considering retaining a broker versus TPA (third party administrator) to manage their employee retirement benefits have an important decision to make. Many HR departments experience uncertainty or confusion when assessing

What to do When an Employee Tells you Their I-9 Documents are Fake?

Shocking – but this happens more than you think. And more so now with Deferred Action in place whereby individuals that are granted Deferred Action will be eligible to request

Selecting a Workforce Management Vendor – Here’s What you Should Avoid

As managing a workforce becomes more complex with increasing regulatory and compliance issues, more and more companies are turning to workforce management solutions. The right technology can help you improve

Questions to Ask When Researching ACA Reporting Vendors

The rollout of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has continued in 2015 as the IRS released reporting regulations for employers, requiring them to collect a massive amount of data on