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News Update: The Middle Class is Shrinking Everywhere in America
Image: Washington Post Check out the chart above and look specifically at the Texas data—it tells a slightly different story from the rest of the U.S.
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Do you have the right people on the bus? The Weekend Roundup
Jim Collins famously wrote, “It’s about getting the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats.”…
HR Legislation Changes to Watch: The Weekend Roundup
Legislators have been working hard on HR legislation over the past few weeks, and various states and cities will see a tremendous impact on the ways they do business.
Tax tips and resources for business owners
Many small business owners and entrepreneurs break out in a cold sweat whenever they hear two phrases: compliance and tax season.
HR Personal Liability: The Weekend Roundup
Welcome to the new work week. In any profession, there are a proliferation of articles with suggestions for better performance. This week, we tip our hat to all HR professionals.
Employee Appreciation…: The Weekend Roundup
Welcome to the week after Employee Appreciation Day (Friday, March 4th).
What NYC Ban the Box policy means to Texas employers
Texas is not New York. And, if you’ve seen even one Pace commercial and nodded your head in agreement, you know what we’re saying. But, what about employment?
Emotional Intelligence and culture: Weekend roundup
Is emotional intelligence the new IQ? This year, emotional culture may be the next new trend in HR—right up there with wellness plans.
Guns in trucks, Whole Foods and restrictive scheduling in the law
The courts and legislatures have been busy, and several rulings and pending laws are applicable to employers.
Productivity updates: The weekend roundup
Productivity is all the rage right now, but should we take it with a grain of salt? Can one force productivity, or find the right app to create a life that is more productive?
Performance Reviews: The Weekend Round Up
Performance reviews: everyone dreads them, and most of us try to sandwich the annual review somewhere between the start of the school year and the holidays.
E-Verify and Donald Trump
What is the truth behind this pre-employment screen?
Mandatory sick leave and unhappy employees: The weekend roundup
This week, President Obama added another executive order to influence employers—this one states that all federal contract employees will have mandatory paid sick leave.