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Wage Fixing Indictment Has Implications for Employers

ACA Times

3 minute read: A recent federal wage-fixing indictment against the former owner of a health care staffing company indicates that the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division is taking a closer look at the competition in labor markets. Employers nationwide, especially health care operators, would be wise to take notice.

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4 Economic Trends Impacting Talent Today

ClearCompany HRM

The number of vacancies is pulling well ahead of the number the Bureau of Labor Statistics counts as unemployed. What to do: If you want to solve the skills gap for your company specifically, start investing in training, goal-setting , performance metrics and learning. What not to do: Assume you can simply lower wages.

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Customers React Negatively to Wage Gap Disclosures, HBR Study Finds

Trusaic

Lawmakers across the globe are finding that pay data reporting requirements for employers are critical for helping to close the gender wage gap. mandatory public disclosure of wage gaps lays bare the integrity of an organization’s pay practices. As recently seen in the U.K. and states throughout the U.S.,

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Ireland

Recruiters Lineup

The Irish employment law is comprehensive and covers various aspects such as employment contracts, working hours, leave entitlements, and termination procedures. Working Time Regulations: The Organisation of Working Time Act in Ireland outlines regulations concerning working hours, breaks, and annual leave.

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Give your team easy access to paychecks

FingerCheck

Earned wage access pays your employees ahead of payday. But with inflation on the rise and the desperate need for wage accessibility and financial equity, business owners can’t afford to turn a blind eye to doing their part in strengthening the financial wellness of their employees. Inflation is driving up costs everywhere.

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Expert’s Top Tips for Training a Retail Workforce for the Holiday Season

SumTotal

The National Retail Federation (NRF) President and CEO Matthew Shay estimates that retailers will hire 650,000 seasonal workers for the 2018 holiday period, up 10% from 2017. For employers, this volume of new workers presents significant hiring, onboarding and training challenges. I’ve worked in retail for almost 30 years.

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Give your team easy access to paychecks

FingerCheck

Earned wage access pays your employees ahead of payday Inflation is driving up costs everywhere. But with inflation on the rise and the desperate need for wage accessibility and financial equity, business owners can’t afford to turn a blind eye to doing their part in strengthening the financial wellness of their employees.