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Employee Experience Matters: Why Today’s Workers Expect Modern Time Tracking
The Employee Experience Has Evolved—Has Your Time Tracking Kept Up? In today’s workplace, employee experience (EX) has become a business-critical priority. From flexible schedules to digital onboarding, workers now expect technology that makes their day easier—not...
Employee Experience Matters: Why Today’s Workers Expect Modern Time Tracking
The Employee Experience Has Evolved—Has Your Time Tracking Kept Up? In today’s workplace, employee experience (EX) has become a business-critical priority. From flexible schedules to digital onboarding, workers now expect technology that makes their day easier—not...
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Cloud Payroll & HR: 9 Reasons Growing Businesses Are Making the Switch
Running a business is more complex than ever. Between multi-state compliance, remote work, tax filings, and employee self-service expectations, many growing businesses find that their old payroll or HR system just can’t keep up. That’s why companies of all sizes—from...
How To Implement an Unlimited Paid Leave Policy
While unlimited paid time off (PTO) policies are a relatively recent invention, they have quickly caught on. By 2023, 8% of organizations offered unlimited PTO. Thanks to the tight labor market, that number is likely to keep growing. Unlimited PTO can boost your...
HR Compliance Update | October 9, 2024
STATE/LOCAL UPDATES California: The deadline for the Governor to sign this year’s legislation was September 30. He vetoed some proposed new laws, such as regulation of AI in employment (but encouraged the legislature to make some changes and try again next year),...
Unlimited PTO: The Positives and Negatives of Unlimited Paid Time Off
“If you're managing your time and saying to yourself, if I get X, Y, and Z projects done, I feel like I can take a week's vacation next month…. I think that empowers your employees.” In episode #119 of Mission to Grow, the Asure podcast that serves as small business...
Should You Be Tracking Unlimited Paid Time Off?
Almost 1 out of 10 companies offer unlimited paid time off (PTO). To successfully offer this policy, your company must learn how to manage and track it. With proper tracking, you can ensure that you’re meeting your compliance requirements and that workers get an...
What Is Unlimited Paid Time Off?
Today, almost 1 out of 10 workplaces offers unlimited paid time off (PTO). Among knowledge workers, this type of job benefit is especially common. In studies, 62% of employees who have unlimited PTO say they have a healthy work-life balance. However, only 53% of...
10 Best Practices for Complying With the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
While Congress passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) on December 27, 2022, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) didn’t issue its final regulation on the PWFA until April 15, 2024. As an employer, you are now required to comply with all parts of...
How To Achieve Culture Alignment and Long-Term Business Growth
Only 2% of small businesses have between 20 and 499 employees. According to serial entrepreneur and thought leader Gary Vaynerchuk, reaching this point involves, “reacting to the market and tripling down on success.” However, once you’re at this stage, you need to...
When Does the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Become a Requirement?
Is your company in compliance with the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA)? Because of how recent this HR law is, some small businesses are struggling with its implementation. Learn more about when the PWFA becomes a requirement and how you can comply with this...
The Difference Between the PWFA and the ADA
While there are some similarities between the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), they have distinctly different purposes. The PWFA covers workers who weren’t eligible for accommodations under the ADA. If you have at...
What Is the PWFA?
While the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) went into effect in 2023, the final regulation wasn’t issued until April 15, 2024. By now, all employers should be in full compliance with the PWFA’s provisions. To learn more about what to expect from this...
How the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Impacts Your Small Business
Under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), small businesses are required to provide accommodations for pregnant workers. While these accommodations are only for a temporary period of time, they can legally cover essential job duties. To avoid falling afoul of...
Understanding PWFA Accommodations: Insights for Employers
“So the goal of this was to put pregnant women in a place where they don't have to decide between economic security or health.” In episode #118 of Mission to Grow, the Asure podcast that serves as small business owners' guide to cash, compliance, and the War for...
Navigating Small Business Growth: Performance Management for 50+ Employees
When Jack Welch took over as the head of GE in 1981, he instituted a “rank-and-yank” system where employees were ranked against each other. Originally based on the military’s method for identifying officer candidates in World War II, this rank-and-yank system involved...
10 Tips to Ensure HR Compliance at Your Small Business
For your company to do its best, your HR policies must be in compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Unfortunately, this can be challenging for many small businesses. There are just so many different regulations that it can be hard to keep up. When companies...
Payroll Integrations and Deductions: Making the Right Connections
With the right payroll integrations, you can save valuable labor hours and decrease payroll errors. Once your payroll program is integrated into other HR software, you can easily track deductions, garnishments, and pay stubs. If you’re worried about your company’s...
Best Practices for Setting HR Priorities at Your Small Business
When businesses reach a point where they have 16 to 49 employees, certain compliance laws start to kick in. You need to prepare for additional laws and regulations as early as you can. Additionally, this is a good time to get your organizational culture, employee...
Top 7 HR Steps for Ensuring Growth in the Early Stages of a Business Startup
Whether you just started operations this year or have been slowly growing for several years, there are a few important things you should do to set your business up for long-term success. While HR and payroll practices might not play a major role today, they will...
HR Compliance Update | September 24, 2024
FEDERAL UPDATES Exempt Salary Basis: Reminder that the exempt salary basis for executive, administrative, and professional employees will increase again on January 1, to $58,656 ($1,128 per week). It is then expected to increase every three years in July. Legal...
How Payroll and Tax Software Helps You Improve Accuracy and Remain Compliant
When you implement payroll and tax software, it helps to decrease the hours your employees have to spend on time-consuming tasks. More importantly, it improves your company’s accuracy and regulatory compliance. Instead of devoting your time to handling payroll and tax...
Thrust into HR? A Guide for Small Business Owners and Employees
If you've unexpectedly found yourself managing HR at your small business, you're not alone. Many small business owners or employees take on human resources duties without formal training, and the experience can be overwhelming. You may be responsible for managing...
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