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New I-9 Form and Remote Verification Rule

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us New I-9 Form and Remote Verification Rule We'll explore: Form I-9 What’s Changing With Form I-9? Verifying Emplyment Documents What Are Penalties For Non-Compliance? Resources: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9 https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/what-is-e-verify/e-verify-and-form-i-9 https://offers.asuresoftware.com/e-verify-what-employers-must-know Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Mary Simmons, Vice President of HR Consulting PHR, SHRM-CP

08-17
46:16

How to Develop Employees With Stretch Assignments

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us How to Develop Employees With Stretch Assignments We'll explore: What is a Stretch Assignment? How do stretch assignments benefit Eemployers? How do you identify which employees would benefit most from a stretch assignment? How do you create a stretch assignment? What constitutes success when a stretch assignment is complete? Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Yuri Kruman, HR Expert and Executive Coach

01-11
39:24

Top 5 Employment-Related Lawsuits and How to Avoid Them

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Top 5 Employment-Related Lawsuits and How to Avoid Them We'll explore: Discrimination/Retaliation Harassment‌ Wage and Hour Failure to Provide Reasonable Accommodations Disability and Leave Management Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

12-21
01:00:12

Protect Your Business From Sexual Harassment Lawsuits - Best Practices

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Protect Your Business From Sexual Harassment Lawsuits - Best Practices We'll explore: What is The Legal Definition of Sexual Harassment? Strategies to Prevent Sexual Harassment Legal Penalties for Sexual Harassment Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

12-07
01:06:35

5 HR Errors That Cost These Businesses Huge Penalties

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us 5 HR Errors That Cost These Businesses Huge Penalties We'll explore: Costly HR Errors In: Case 1 - $604,000 in Back Wages and Damages From Home Healthcare Business for FLSA Violations Case 2 - Grocery to Pay $50,000 to Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Case 3 - $270,000 in Back Wages Due to Restaurant’s Workers - DOL Investigation Case 4 - Manufacturer Pays $175,000 to Settle ADA Violations Case 5 - Staffing Company Penalized by Justice Department for Requiring Excessive Employment Paperwork Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

11-30
01:00:53

Travel Pay Compliance: What You Must Pay for and Why

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Travel Pay Compliance: What You Must Pay for and Why We'll explore: What is the legal definition of travel pay with regards to the FLSA? Examples of Travel Pay Where do employers typically get in trouble with travel pay? Best practices for handling travel pay correctly Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

11-16
59:53

Game Changing Tax Law Incentivizes Small Businesses to Offer 401(k)

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Game Changing Tax Law Incentivizes Small Businesses to Offer 401(k) We'll explore: What is a 401(k)? Why Should Businesses Consider Offering a 401(k) Plan? How Does SECURE ACT 2.0 Change the Game for Small Businesses? Common Questions From Small and Midsize Business Owners Asure’s 401(k) Offer Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Rich Brindisi, Product Marketing Manager at Asure

11-09
01:00:57

How to Investigate Employee Complaints

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us How to Investigate Employee Complaints We'll explore: When Should HR or Business Owner Investigate a Complaint? How to Investigate a Complaint Consequences of Not Investigating or Failing to Resolve Complaints Internally Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

11-02
50:44

Best Practices to Write a Compliant Job Offer Letter

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Best Practices to Write a Compliant Job Offer Letter We'll explore: What Is a Job Offer Letter and Why Is It Important? What Should You NOT Put in a Job Offer Letter? At-Will Employment Relationship Essential Information to Include After Sending The Job Offer Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Mary Simmons, Vice President of HR Compliance PHR, SHRM-CP

10-26
57:54

How to Create an HR Strategy

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us How to Create an HR Strategy We'll explore: Why is HR Strategy Important? What is a Human Resource Strategy? How to Create an HR Strategy Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Mary Simmons, Vice President of HR Compliance PHR, SHRM-CP

10-19
54:45

5 Businesses Sued for Non-Compliance: Learn From Their HR Mistakes

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us 5 Businesses Sued for Non-Compliance: Learn From Their HR Mistakes We'll explore: The Ramifications of These Cases: Case 1 - $290,000 Lawsuit by DOL Against Restaurant Operator for Illegal Tip Pool, FLSA Violations​ Case 2 - $150,000 Penalty for Pizza Franchisee Allowing Race-Based Harassment by Shift Managers​ Case 3 - $40,000 Penalty for Hotel Franchisee in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit With EEOC​ Case 4 - $3,855 Penalty and 2 Years of Federal Monitoring for Business With Discriminatory Job Ad Case 5 - $252,768 Penalty for Midsize Business in EEOC Sex Discrimination Suit Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

10-12
01:02:19

Compliance Requirements for Businesses With 50+ Employees

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Compliance Requirements for Businesses With 50+ Employees We'll explore: Affordable Care Act (ACA) Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) EEO-1 Reporting Form 5500 Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

10-05
59:44

Employee Onboarding: What Employers Must Know

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Employee Onboarding: What Employers Must Know We'll explore: What is Employee Onboarding? How Can Employee Onboarding Be More Efficient? How Do Employers Benefit From an Effective Onboarding Process? Resources: First Day Checklist for Employees: Example and Explanation (asuresoftware.com) Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Mary Simmons, Vice President of HR Compliance PHR, SHRM-CP

09-28
41:47

DOL's New Higher Overtime Salary Threshold Proposal

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us DOL's New Higher Overtime Salary Threshold Proposal We'll explore: What is The Current FLSA Rule For Paying Overtime? What is The Proposed Increase? Which Employees Would Be Exempt? What Will Businesses Need to Do? How Can Businesses Prepare Today? Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

09-21
42:57

How Diversity in Small Business Increases Sales and Growth

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us How Diversity in Small Business Increases Sales and Growth We'll explore:How Hard Data Shows DEI Helps Small Businesses Make More MoneyWhy Aren’t Small Businesses NOT Prioritizing D&I?Action Steps for Small Businesses Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Erica Fletcher, Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Hiscox

09-14
59:20

ACA Penalties Increased: Everything to Know About ACA in 2023

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us ACA Penalties Increased: Everything to Know About ACA in 2023 We'll explore: What is the ACA? Which Businesses Must Comply With the ACA? What are the Increased Penalties for ACA Non-Compliance in 2023? What are the ACA Compliance Requirements? Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Brian J. Shenker, of counsel in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

09-07
01:03:42

Prepare for Changes to Exempt Employee Rules

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Prepare for Changes to Exempt Employee Rules We'll explore: What Is an Exempt Employee? Create Clear Job Descriptions Defending Exemptions FLSA Audit- Who is Currently Exempt/ Non-Exempt Payroll Audit- Overtime What Will Be the Impact Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Mary Simmons, Vice President of HR Consulting PHR, SHRM-CP

08-31
46:14

Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams We'll explore: How Hybrid and Remote Options Are Beneficial to Businesses Evaluating Performance for Hybrid and Remote Employees Adapt Company Culture Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Behavorial Scientist, Best-Selling Author, Speaker, & CEO of Disaster Avoidance Experts

08-24
01:03:22

How to Lead Your Business Through Change

To speak with an HR specialist, go to https://www.asuresoftware.com/contact-us How to Lead Your Business Through Change We'll explore: Importance of Leadership for Business Owners Leadership Lessons for Small and Midsize Business Owners What “Effective Leaders Inspire Connection and Purpose” Really Means Common Mistakes Leaders Make During Times of Crisis and Change How to Negotiate Differences and Resolve Conflict to Build Collaboration Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Eric McNulty, Crisis and Change Leadership Educator, Speaker, and Author

08-10
59:34

Retention and Post-Employment Tips: Our Small Business Survey Results Are In. Compare Your Business to Others

To speak with an HR specialist, go to Contact Us | Asure (asuresoftware.com) Retention and Post-Employment Tips: Our Small Business Survey Results Are In. Compare Your Business to Others We'll explore: About Asure's HR SurveyRetentionPost-EmploymentHow Asure Can Implement Solutions for Small Businesses Host: Mike Vannoy, VP of Marketing at Asure Expert panelist: Mary Simmons, Vice President of HR Consulting PHR, SHRM-CP

07-20
46:30

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