Employers' Blog

Current issues of interest to employers are featured here, dealing with compliance, trends, and recent developments.

April 24, 2023

Business value and EX

Two-thirds of businesses at risk of losing value due to untapped employee experience, according to this article that summarizes new research.

April 12, 2023

2023 Labor charges are up

In the first half of Fiscal Year 2023, the NLRB reports, unfair labor practice charges and union representation petitions have increased significantly. Read the executive summary here.

April 12, 2023

HR leaders confident

HR leaders are confident about hiring, retaining workers, despite recession worries, according to the Conference Board in this summary article.

April 10, 2023

March 2023 Labor Statistics

The unemployment rate changed little at 3.5% in March, BLS reports. Read the summary of labor statistics here.

March 29, 2023

Employee care

Annual study reveals “care” is a key driver of life and job satisfaction, explained in this article.

March 20, 2023

Bank Due Diligence

This article provides proactive steps for avoiding a bank failure.

March 15, 2023

NLRB limits agreements

The NLRB has limited the viability of non-disparagement and confidentiality clauses in employee severance agreements, per the expert guidance.

March 13, 2023

Feb 2023 Labor Statistics

The unemployment rate edged up to 3.6% in February 2023, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

March 9, 2023

Hearing Disabilities

EEOC reminds employers how to handle applicants and employees with hearing disabilities, summarized in this article.

March 7, 2023

Wellbeing's Value

Improving employee wellbeing factors can enhance company performance by at least 11 percent, up to 55 percent, according to a global Aon survey. Examine the insights here.

March 3, 2023

FMLA reduced hours

DOL advises that qualified employees can use FMLA leave to work reduced hours. Read expert guidance here.

March 2, 2023

Employee Resenteeism

7 ways to prevent employee "resenteeism" and promote a positive work environment