Human Resources Insights
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- November 19, 2019
- Human Resources
https://youtu.be/ateKVu7IxKI Our expert, Neil Koplitz, shares important factors to consider when preparing for year-end: the new W4 and its effects on both employees and…
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- November 6, 2019
- Human Resources
https://youtu.be/pRk8bEVxALk Bill Larkin, Managing Director, reviews the current state of HR technology, including which HR/Payroll vendors to consider, the time it will take to…
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- October 30, 2019
- Audit and Tax | Human Resources
What You Need to Know About the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, signed by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker…
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- October 18, 2019
- Human Resources
The Department of Labor has announced the final rule that will increase the minimum salary for certain exempt white-collar employees. The new minimus will…
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- October 14, 2019
- Human Resources
As human resource managers begin working on updating their benefits package, it’s important to remember that millennials are quitting their jobs faster than employers…
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- October 2, 2019
- Human Resources
A review of changes that took place in 2019 and what to expect going into 2020 Ringing in the new year will present many…
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- August 14, 2019
- Human Resources
Expansions of the Illinois Equal Pay Act Joining the ranks of several other states and local jurisdictions, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a new…
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- August 6, 2019
- Human Resources | Manufacturing
What are manufacturers talking about? We heard from your peers as they discussed the labor shortage and their personal human resources challenges. In Sikich’s…
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- July 25, 2019
- Human Resources
Check back every month for a compilation of monthly HR alerts, organized by our Sikich HR experts. These alerts vary state-by-state, so please contact…
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- July 24, 2019
- Human Resources
Learn how to manage payroll functions An organization’s payroll function can be complicated and somewhat tricky to manage, requiring a multitude of skills and…
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- July 9, 2019
- Human Resources | Not-for-Profit
HR compliance is a critical component of management and it’s important that your not-for-profit organization remains current with the latest laws and regulations concerning…
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- July 8, 2019
- Human Resources
How to address the shortage of available employees in the workforce now The United States economy continues to thrive in a period of unsurpassed…
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- June 28, 2019
- Human Resources
The New Minnesota Wage Theft Law Requirements Take Effect July 1, 2019 On May 30, 2019, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed into legislation the…
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- June 19, 2019
- Human Resources
Minimum Wage Ordinance Updates Beginning July 1, 2019, employers in Chicago and Cook County (outside of Chicago) will undergo another annual raise in the…
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- June 3, 2019
- Human Resources
RECENTLY, MASSACHUSETTS IMPLEMENTED THE PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE LAW GOING INTO EFFECT ON JULY 1, 2019 THAT WASSIGNED INTO LAW ON JUNE 28,…
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- April 29, 2019
- Human Resources
As the #MeToo movement gains more attention and sheds light on crimes of sexual harassment, many states and local jurisdictions have increased their sexual…
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- April 29, 2019
- Human Resources
The #MeToo Movement has changed how we view and manage sexual misconduct in the workplace. We are moving away from the use of arbitration…
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