


Weekend Roundup: Proposed Overtime Rule, Mandatory E-Verify, and More
Changes could be coming to the way U.S. business calculate and pay out overtime wages, and the Senate will consider a bill that makes E-Verify mandatory for all employers. Is your business prepared? This and other news in today’s Weekend Roundup: Proposed Overtime...
Weekend Roundup: Falling Jobless Claims, Workplace Immigration, and More
Though some experts say the number overstates the health of the U.S. economy, weekly jobless claims in the country fell to their lowest level in decades this month. Meanwhile, businesses that depend on foreign workers will likely continue to face challenges imposed by...
Weekend Roundup: Retail Drug Testing, FLSA Overtime Rules, and Jobsite Immigration Enforcement
Happy new year from KRESS! As 2019 begins, let’s take a look at some of the biggest workplace stories from last year that we predict will continue to present HR and employment challenges over the next 12 months. A recent study published by USA Today found that certain...
Weekend Roundup: Immigration Violations, Canned Over Cannabis, and Ride-share Screening Fails
Last week, we learned that increasing immigration enforcement can have very real consequences for human resources professionals, that using legal substances at home can lead to problems at work, and that even former ride-share drivers can still cause major P.R....