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WIRTW #453 (the “Oxford comma” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

I would have never dreamed that yesterday’s post on the importance of its omission in a wage/statute would generate so much feedback, or that people feel so passionately about its use or non-use. Here’s what I read this week: Discrimination. This Map Shows Which States Protect LGBT People From Discrimination — via Lifehacker.

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HR Rules and Regulations: A Guide to Compliance

HR Digest

From workplace safety to preventing discrimination, HR departments have a multitude of responsibilities. Workplace Discrimination Laws As an HR professional, it is crucial to be well-versed in workplace discrimination laws. Let’s delve into the key areas every HR professional should be familiar with.

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White Paper: OSHA Vaccine Mandate

Affinity HR Group

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) was created “to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education, and assistance.” However, we do not recommend expending too much time or expense until the US Supreme Court has ruled.

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Top 5 Compliance Concerns for Remote Employees

Tandem HR

Wages and hours. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) dictates that non-exempt employees must receive overtime pay at one-half times the regular rate of pay for hours worked over 40 per workweek. Require written approval for overtime hours in your policies to mitigate unexpected overages. Discrimination.

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The Complete HR Compliance Glossary

Zenefits

A regulation managed through the DoL requiring employers to create programs and provide reporting demonstrating that they actively recruit, hire, and train covered veterans, disabled persons, minorities, and women. Age Discrimination in Employment Act ( ADEA ). Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA). Ban the Box.

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Compliance Checklist: Federal Employment Laws You Need To Know At Every Stage Of Your Company’s Growth

Zenefits

Employers must properly classify and pay employees a corresponding minimum wage, while following overtime and child labor standards. Employers must withhold and pay the federal government a set percentage of employee wages for the federal government. Employers must pay male and female employees the same wage for the same job.

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Taking the Guess Work out of Your HR Decisions

Effortless HR

Include and post information on Harassment. For those businesses with 1 or more employee(s): Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) – Employers must properly classify and pay employees a corresponding minimum wage, while following overtime and child labor standards. Provide Military Leave. Understand accommodation.