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How to Write Solid Job Descriptions PDQ

Job description creation is time consuming and requires a lot of research. Managers and employers struggle to find the time to do this task properly. And, of course, when this item pops up on the “to do” list the boss wants it done PDQ! (Pretty Darn Quick) So, what’s a manager to do?

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As the news spreads of the sad effects of the Zika Virus on a developing fetus, all women of childbearing age are looking for ways to protect themselves from coming into contact with the seemingly invisible (but deadly) mosquitoes carrying Zika. Employers are also concerned with the possible responsibilities they bear under employment laws such […]

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Domestic Violence is an epidemic. 25% (or more) of women and almost as many men are victims of violence at the hand of an intimate partner or family member. Look around your workplace and remember this statistic. I love to write about the reality of Domestic Violence and how your workplace is affected. Sadly, I […]

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The new FLSA overtime exemptions are the source of anxiety for many  employers who are waiting on edge for the release of  the Final Rule. We were supposed to get this new guidance in late 2015, but were told at the last minute we would likely see the release in late 2016. So, what has […]

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The workplace gossip (as in the person) can be such an annoyance. However, a few HR “experts” believe the workplace gossip is necessary and even a sought after skill. What do you think? Do we need people with this so-called “social skill”? Read the article below and decide for yourself.  

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So, I watch the  Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon every night. If you read my blog or listen to my podcast you may have picked up on what a huge fan I am. Last night he had Kate McKinnon on the show. I LUV her, so I was mos def watching. The lessons I pulled out […]

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About LISA SMITH Lisa Smith is CEO of Andere Seminars, LLC and Chief Content Developer at BeAuditSecure.com. Follow her on Twitter, connect with her on LinkedIn, listen to her Small Business Spoonfuls Podcast, and find more from her in Audit-Secure Authority at BeAuditSecure.com.

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About LISA SMITH Lisa Smith is CEO of Andere Seminars, LLC and Chief Content Developer at BeAuditSecure.com. Follow her on Twitter, connect with her on LinkedIn, listen to her Small Business Spoonfuls Podcast, and find more from her in Audit-Secure Authority at BeAuditSecure.com.

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About LISA SMITH Lisa Smith is CEO of Andere Seminars, LLC and Chief Content Developer at BeAuditSecure.com. Follow her on Twitter, connect with her on LinkedIn, listen to her Small Business Spoonfuls Podcast, and find more from her in Audit-Secure Authority at BeAuditSecure.com.

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*** JUNE 7, 2017 THIS ADMINISTRATORS INTERP LETTER WAS REMOVED BY DOL. *** Joint employment exists when a person is employed by two or more employers such that the employers are responsible, both individually and jointly, for compliance with a statute. This has been a point of pretty serious confusion for many employers across the […]

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