![j-kelly-brito-qeJMESSPO4Q-unsplash.jpg]() California Publishes Required Victim Leave Notice
      
    
  
            
          
          
            
              
                
  
    
      
        
      
      California Publishes Required Victim Leave Notice
      
        
      
      
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      All About Form I-9
      
        
      
      
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      Q. "Do churches need to post labor law posters?"
      
        
      
      
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      Staff Handbooks vs. Cheat Sheets: Which is Right for Me?
      
        
      
      
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      Q. "Do we need to tell employees when employment laws change?"
      
        
      
      
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      Maine PFML Contributions Begin January 1, 2025
      
        
      
      
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      4 Things You Have to Stop Doing to Your Staff
      
        
      
      
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      Why You Should Never Ignore an Employee Complaint 
      
        
      
      
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      Q.  "We have an employee working through their lunch break. Can we require them to take it?"
      
        
      
      
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      Q.  "Can I give my employees gift cards for the upcoming holidays?"
      
        
      
      
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      Q.  "What is the difference between an HSA and a FSA?"
      
        
      
      
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      3 Things Job Descriptions are Not
      
        
      
      
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      Unleashing the Potential of Performance Evaluations
      
        
      
      
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      Q. "What's the latest on I-9s and how does it affect my organization?"
      
        
      
      
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      Q. "Most federal employment discrimination laws kick in at a certain number of employees. How do we accurately count ours?"
      
        
      
      
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      Q. "Is a four-day work week really beneficial?"
      
        
      
      
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      Q. "Am I required to pay overtime to employees who work on holidays?"
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
        
      
      Q. "What is FMLA and how does it apply to us?"
      
        
      
      
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      Q.  "What about menopause in the workplace?"
      
        
      
      
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      Don’t Skip the Reference Check
      
        
      
      
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