Risk Management

The Price of Non-Compliance: Can You Afford to Pay?

Feb. 9, 2018

Dotting your legal i’s and crossing your compliance t’s can feel like a hassle, but as companies across New York...

The Workforce After Weinstein: Where Does HR Fit In?

Dec. 21, 2017

It feels like you can’t turn on the news without seeing yet another sexual harassment story. From heavy hitters in...

3 Compliance Mistakes You Can Fix Now

Jul. 10, 2017

I know, I know. HR sucks sometimes. For many employers, it ranks right up there with root canals or colonoscopies.

HHS Says Not Understanding HIPAA Creates (HUGE) Risk

Jun. 20, 2017

What’s worse than a 2.5 million dollar HIPAA settlement? Knowing that it could have been avoided, that’s what. The Department...

5 Ways EPLI Policies May Not Cover You

Mar. 30, 2017

In such a litigious society as ours, employers need to be constantly on alert. One employee lawsuit can spell the...

The Gig is Up: Employer Pitfalls in the Gig Economy

Nov. 1, 2016

Do you work with independent contractors? If you’ve taken an Uber or stayed in an AirBnB rental, then you certainly...

Avoid at All Costs: Top 10 Policies You SHOULDN’T Have

Aug. 30, 2016

Did you catch our recent post about 10 policies your employee handbook definitely should include? To keep things balanced, here’s...

Smile! Or Don’t! Positivity Policies and the NLRB

Jul. 28, 2016

The NLRB, an organization whose negativity regularly sends chills down our spines,, recently came down hard on positivity policies. You...

Working from Home: Employee Dream, Employer Nightmare

Jul. 6, 2016

More and more frequently, employees ask for and value the opportunity to work remotely from home—and in many ways, technology...

Play Pack Rat with Your Hiring Documentation

Jul. 5, 2016

I am sure most of you have at some point pondered shredding or even, gasp, throwing away resumes and applications...

U.S. Trends in Employment Lawsuits – CEDR’s Latest Infographic

Dec. 28, 2015

It's not fair that small to medium-sized healthcare practices are some of the most vulnerable to employment lawsuits, but it...

Avoiding Workplace Violence

Aug. 28, 2015

It’s been a couple weeks now since the tragic shooting of two television station employees in Virginia. First, let me...