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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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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

Lower wages. Many people argue that minimum wage was never meant to be a livable wage, but rather an acceptable amount of money for someone new entering the workforce. If your business doesn’t shut down at 5pm, teens may be the perfect solution to add a few extra hours of productivity without overworking your full-time staff.

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The PEO Industry in 2020 & Beyond: What The Next Decade Holds

Genesis HR Solutions

As we look toward 2021 and beyond, PEOs, including Genesis HR Solutions , are uniquely positioned to provide opportunities and positivity to our clients. Like almost every other industry, professional employer organizations (PEOs) have been forced by the global pandemic to ask themselves this question. PEO History & Highlights.

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[UPDATE] What Employers Need to Know About the Employee Retention Credit

ACA Times

3 minute read: The latest IRS Notice 2021-23 provides additional rules on the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) with respect to quarter one and quarter two of the 2021 tax year. . For example, in quarter one of 2021, employers can elect to use quarter four of 2020 and compare it with quarter four of 2019.

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Efficient Background Checks a Must as Hospitality Preps for Peak Travel Months

Sterling Check

Travel began its rebound in 2021 and the momentum continues in 2022. Many people who were furloughed or laid off from leisure and hospitality jobs in 2020 migrated into roles in more stable industries. Business travel is also set to climb by 38% this year. The message to the hospitality industry? Ready or not, here they come.

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Preparing for Upcoming FLSA Changes: Revisiting the FLSA, and the Importance of Complying with Overtime Regulations

MP Wired For HR

The FLSA in a Nutshell Enacted by the United States congress in 1938, the primary goal of the FLSA is to protect the rights of workers by establishing certain basic labor standards including minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor regulation. The FLSA also dictates strict recordkeeping requirements to track hours worked and wages paid.

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Employee Breaks: Ensuring You’re Compliant with Labor Regulations

MP Wired For HR

A Brief Look at the FLSA Since 1938, the FLSA has been protecting workers’ rights by establishing certain basic labor standards including minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor regulations. Unless otherwise exempt, the FLSA ensures that employees are paid time and a half whenever working more than 40 hours in a work week.