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5 common wage and hour mistakes every employer should avoid

Homebase

One major thing the FLSA does is require employers to pay most employees a minimum hourly wage. . As of late 2021, that federal wage is $7.25 States also set an hourly minimum wage , and employers must pay employees the higher of the two. Avoid these common wage and hour mistakes. Make payroll painless.

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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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Workforce Changes Now Will Affect ACA Reporting Later

ACA Times

If you’re unsure of the coding to use, click here to learn about the different scenarios. If you’re unsure of the coding to use, click here to learn about the different scenarios. 3 minute read: Several weeks into quarantine and social distancing, many are wondering when the country will reopen.

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7 Ways an HR Portal Can Radically Transform Your Business in 2021

SwipeClock

5 minute read, updated February 2, 2021. We bank online, pay at the pump, and book flights on our phone. Manage training and instruction in a centralized location. The exercise can help your business grow faster in 2021. What is an HR portal? In the portal or dashboard, employees handle HR tasks. (An Hiring data.

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How to minimize the impact of global crises on your employee and customer experience

Qualtrics HR

As we move towards the 2021 holidays and the new year, ongoing labor shortages are becoming an ever-more glaring issue. As we move towards the 2021 holidays and the new year, ongoing labor shortages are becoming an ever-more glaring issue. Read our analysis and tips on balancing labor shortage with great CX.

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Are Pandemic Hiring Practices Contributing to Churn?

Hospital Recruiting

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, travel doctors and nurses were paid premium wages to temporarily work at facilities in need. For the existing staff, the help was welcome, but wages were contentious. In 2021 reports showed 30% of healthcare workers either quit their jobs or were laid off. Mass exodus.