Running a business is no small feat. Between managing operations, growing your customer base, and keeping your team motivated, it’s easy for HR concerns to slip through the cracks. But here’s the harsh truth: ignoring your HR practices can lead to devastating consequences, from costly lawsuits to penalties that could cripple your business. You might […]
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Business Tips, Employment Law, Human Resources, Legal Compliance
Employee Issues are Legal Issues: Why Businesses Can’t Afford to Gamble on Non-Lawyer Services
30
Jun
Jun
Running a small business requires mastering a delicate balancing act—managing costs, optimizing time, and overcoming operational challenges are just a few of the daily hurdles. Yet, amidst these demands, when legal issues rear their head, the temptation to cut corners by turning to non-legal sources like googling online articles or generalized advice can be strong.While […]
Business Tips, Employment Law, Hiring, Human Resources, Legal Compliance
Navigating California’s New Workplace Violence Laws: What Employers Must Know SB 553
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Apr
Apr
California has taken a significant step towards protecting employees by setting a new standard for workplace safety. This law (SB 553) will come into effect on July 1st, 2024, and will impose comprehensive workplace violence prevention requirements on almost all California employers. As the responsibility for maintaining a safe work environment lies with the employers, […]
Business Tips, Employment Law, Human Resources
California’s 2024 Labor Law Changes Demand Your Immediate Attention – Here’s Why!
11
Mar
Mar
We are dedicated to protecting your interests and helping you avoid employment lawsuits, we serve as your trusted advisors in Human Resources law, understanding the challenges you face in navigating the constantly changing legal landscape. That’s why we’re here to provide you with the knowledge and expertise you need to stay ahead of the curve. […]
Business Tips, Employment Law, Human Resources
A Small Business Imperative: Navigating the Corporate Transparency Act
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Feb
Feb
As the calendar turns to 2024, small businesses across the United States face a pivotal moment with the imminent implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This transformative legislation, which took effect on January 1, 2024, carries the potential to reshape the landscape for millions of small enterprises. In today’s blog post, we delve into […]
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Nov
Nov
In today’s world of retail giants and e-commerce behemoths, small businesses often struggle to compete. However, there’s one day of the year that’s tailor-made for them – Small Business Saturday. This annual event, which falls on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, is a celebration of small businesses and the vital role they play in our communities. […]
Business Tips, Hiring, Human Resources
5 Success Stories of Businesses Embracing Diversity and Disability Inclusion
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Oct
Oct
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, diversity and inclusion are no longer just buzzwords; they are key drivers of success. Companies that actively embrace diversity, including disability inclusion, often experience a multitude of benefits, ranging from enhanced innovation and creativity to improved employee morale and customer loyalty. Here are some real success stories of businesses […]
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Sep
Sep
In today’s digital age, small businesses have more opportunities than ever to thrive and expand. However, along with these opportunities come an array of cybersecurity challenges that can have serious consequences. Here are the reasons why small businesses should make it a top priority. Protecting Sensitive Data: Small businesses collect, store, and process sensitive information […]
10
Aug
Aug
As a business owner, you pour your heart and soul into building your business. However, the road to success is filled with challenges, including the looming threat of lawsuits. In today’s litigious society, even the most well-intentioned business can find itself entangled in costly, emotional, and time-consuming legal battles. Here are five compelling reasons why […]
Business Tips, Hiring, Human Resources, Legal Compliance
8 Legal Considerations when Hiring Summer Interns, Volunteers, or Temporary help
07
Jul
Jul
When a small business owner considers hiring interns, volunteers, or summer help, there are several legal considerations that should be taken into account. This is general information. Please note that laws can vary by jurisdiction, so it’s essential to consult with an employment attorney who is familiar with the laws in your specific location. Here […]
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