Oct 17 , 2017 Recruiting for Hourly Low-Skilled Workers Submitted on Tue, Oct, 17 2017 Whenever we ask our clients about their most difficult challenge, they almost always say it is hiring qualified people. This is particularly true, they say, when it comes to hiring entry-level, uns... Read More
Sep 13 , 2017 Employees and Off-Duty Conduct Submitted on Wed, Sep, 13 2017 In the days following the violent rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia, several rally participants found themselves fired from their jobs for their participation. This has many employers wondering... Read More
Aug 14 , 2017 Rethinking Drug Testing for Marijuana Submitted on Mon, Aug, 14 2017 I received a call from a client two weeks ago who was struggling with a tricky personnel issue on the topic of drug testing. Bob, who owns a company in Vermont and has a policy of mandatory drug... Read More
Jul 14 , 2017 Trump and the Workplace - What to Expect Submitted on Fri, Jul, 14 2017 Over the past six months, since the start of the Trump Administration, I have delivered perhaps a half-dozen presentations on what workplace regulations and changes employers can expect from the new... Read More