Risk Management

Spring Internships, Yearly Employee Reviews, and Trash-Talking on Facebook

Dec. 2, 2024

Welcome back to another edition of HR Basecamp Roundup! This week, we tackle some interesting and common issues that come...

Federal Exempt Salary Threshold Increase Blocked

Nov. 20, 2024

The federal minimum salary threshold for exempt employees is now back to $35,568—the same rate in place prior to July...

Blockers Guide

Nov. 14, 2024

Over the years working in HR, I’ve sat in on hundreds of meetings with top practice coaches nationwide. I’m often...

Limiting Absences, Employees Leaving Without Paying, and Yearly Bonuses

Nov. 11, 2024

I tend to be pretty understanding and flexible when it comes to attendance because I know that things happen and...

Terminating Over the Phone, Thanksgiving Pay, and Using Patient Data to Date

Oct. 28, 2024

Welcome back to another edition of HR Basecamp Roundup! This week, we tackle some interesting and common issues that come...

Office Holiday Party Guidance

Oct. 15, 2024

‘Tis the season, and we all know what that means — warm drinks, cold weather and, of course, the ever-popular...

Hurricane Damage, Employees Sweating, and Voting Time Off

Oct. 15, 2024

Our area was badly damaged by a hurricane and our office is flooded. What should we do?

Employee Time Off to Vote on Election Day

Oct. 4, 2024

Employee Time Off to Vote on Election Day It’s a big election year, and voter turnout is expected to be...

Hurricane Helene and Milton: Disaster Relief

Oct. 4, 2024

As our week goes on, we continue to see the incredible devastation left behind by the recent hurricanes, and we...

Cigarette Smoke, Early Termination, and Employees Sitting in the Parking Lot

Oct. 2, 2024

Welcome back to another edition of HR Basecamp Roundup! This week, we tackle some interesting and common issues that come...

Employee Body Odor, Background Checks, and Costume Contests

Sep. 16, 2024

Welcome back to another edition of HR Basecamp Roundup! This week, we tackle some interesting and common issues that come...

Time Card Adjustments, Salary Transparency, and Reducing Hours

Aug. 27, 2024

It’s time again for our HR Basecamp roundup. If you’re new here, we take the most popular submitted questions from...