article thumbnail

HR Unlimited INC

HR Lineup

HRU was founded in 2001 to help small businesses handle human resource issues. Join a team that understands how to balance professional priorities while complying with the employment law. HRU services are cost-effective, and it delivers the plans to clients within an expedited timeframe. HR Unlimited Inc Features.

article thumbnail

What Are Whistleblower Laws and How do They Protect Employees?

Global People Strategist

For example, in the United Kingdom, the Public Interest Disclosure Act protects whistleblowers from retaliation by their employers. In Australia, the Corporations Act 2001 protects whistleblowers from retaliation and provides for financial rewards if the information they provide leads to a successful prosecution.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Got FMLA Forms? Visit DOL.gov for Updated Expiration Date on Model Notices

HR Daily Advisor

Jones, JD is a Senior Legal Editor for BLR’s human resources and employment law publications. She received her law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School and is licensed to practice law in Tennessee. Contact Holly at hjones@blr.com for more information on this topic. Follow Holly Jones on Google+.

article thumbnail

Don’t Forget Protections and Services for Veterans

HRWatchdog

Veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001 suffer from higher unemployment than other veterans and civilians, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and may face employment discrimination because of mental or physical disabilities. Veterans Day is Friday, November 11. Not a member?

article thumbnail

How to Avoid Common Form I-9 Violations

HR Daily Advisor

In addition, Form I-9 could contain sensitive information about your employee—for example, proof of national origin—that is best kept separate from performance and disciplinary documentation. Never erase, use white-out, or otherwise render the initial information unreadable. Click here , to learn more. Follow Holly Jones on Google+.

How To 58
article thumbnail

DOL Issues First Opinion Letters in 9 Years, Provides Clarity on FMLA and FLSA Matters

HR Daily Advisor

Jones, JD is a Senior Legal Editor for BLR’s human resources and employment law publications. She received her law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School and is licensed to practice law in Tennessee. Contact Holly at hjones@blr.com for more information on this topic. Follow Holly Jones on Google+.

article thumbnail

Does That Law Apply to Me? Sick Leave Laws Raise Questions for Out-of-State Employers

HR Daily Advisor

If you were a California employer, then California employment law applied. If you were a Texas employer, then Texas law applied. And, of course, we will keep you posted as additional guidance is made available on the Maryland law. Contact Holly at hjones@blr.com for more information on this topic.