March 18, 2010 by Jim Giuliano
Our team of experts fields real-life, everyday questions from HR managers and gives practical answers that can be applied by any HR pro in the same situation. Today’s question: How can we protect ourselves against a workers comp claim when offering an ADA accommodation? More…
March 17, 2010 by Christian Schappel

Employer taxes are on the rise again — and the expected result is deeper cuts into benefits and comp budgets. More…
March 16, 2010 by Jim Giuliano
Under consideration by Congress: one more crack at immigration reform — and one more piece of documentation for you to keep track of. More…
March 15, 2010 by Christian Schappel
Report: Employers that fail to file Form 5500 electronically can face up to $15,000 in fines. More…
March 12, 2010 by Christian Schappel
Want to keep workers’ comp fraud from jacking up your insurance rates? Don’t start by looking at injured employees. More…
March 12, 2010 by Jim Giuliano

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is pressing ahead with its I-9 inspection campaign. Last week, 180 companies in five states got inspection notices from ICE — the first employers to be targeted in 2010. More…
March 12, 2010 by Jim Giuliano
Here’s a way to kick off your next talk to supervisors about avoiding discrimination charges. More…
March 10, 2010 by Jim Giuliano
Passage of the Ledbetter Act — making it easier for employees to sue over claims of wage discrimination — has sent HR offices scurrying around to make sure they’ve retained every piece of paper associated with pay and promotions. That’s probably the wrong approach when building a defense against such claims. More…
March 9, 2010 by Christian Schappel

The Department of Labor’s released new proposed regs on providing advice to participants in individual retirement plans. More…
March 9, 2010 by Christian Schappel
One research group has told the feds it believes their E-Verify program is failing to catch more than half of unauthorized hires. More…