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Reasonable Accommodation & Religion: How Far Does an Employer’s Obligation Go?

The legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodation to an employee’s religious beliefs or practices in the workplace is enforced by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). We recently touched upon this requirement in a blog post on prohibited practices in the hiring process, and today we’re breaking down the requirements of reasonable accommodation, and when difficulty…

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Prohibited Practices During the Hiring Process

As an employer, you’re required to comply with federal and local laws in every aspect of your business management. When it comes to staffing your company, there are laws in place to ensure that job applicants aren’t discriminated against or judged with bias. While you may already be up-to-date with the applicable laws, we’ve compiled a brief overview of

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New Mobile Feature: Send Alerts When Clocked-In Employees Leave the Job Site

If your employees are clocked in using the mobile app, you can now enable a mobile feature that will trigger an alert if they leave the job site. If the app detects this, based on your settings, the feature can send a notification or complete an action. You can set it to notify the employee to clock out

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Obama’s Overtime Rule is Officially No More

After an eight-month wait for an official ruling on the Obama Administration’s updated overtime regulations, a federal judge officially dismissed the overtime rule on Thursday, August 31. U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant, the same judge who had blocked the rule with a temporary injunction in November of last year, ruled that while the President Obama’s Labor

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Missouri Reverses Minimum Wage Increase in St. Louis from $10 to $7.70

On August 28, a new Missouri law went into effect, banning cities from setting their own minimum wage laws, effectively overriding the city of St. Louis’ Minimum Wage Ordinance that took effect May 5, dropping the city minimum wage from $10 to $7.70 overnight. While some local business owners are celebrating the reversal of the St.

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Biggest Things Overlooked in Recordkeeping Compliance

When you’re running a business, complying with recordkeeping regulations is just as urgent and important as complying with payroll regulations. If you’re called upon to produce these records by the Department of Labor or an existing or terminated employee, not having them on file could lead to penalties and complications for your business. Here are

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