2019 Connecticut Legislative Session: Approved Bills
The 2019 Connecticut legislative session ended June 5th at midnight. Nick Daukas shares 3 important developments for business owners.
Fair Labor Standards Act: Making Sense of the Proposed Changes
Changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) were proposed earlier in 2019. Melissa Gallaway shares what they mean and how they may affect your business.
Pending Connecticut Bills: Minimum Wage
The Connecticut House of Representatives voted to pass legislation increasing the minimum wage. Nick Daukas explains the path ahead.
Pending Connecticut/Federal Bills and Regulations: April 2019
Nick Daukas provides an update to the pending employment related bills before the Connecticut State Legislature, Federal DOL and Connecticut CHRO.
Know When to Pay for Travel Time: Rules for Travel
Carol Kardas shares insights into the FLSA rules regarding employee travel. Know when you need to pay for your employees' time and when you don't!
Making the Right Hiring Decisions – Tips for Hiring Right
If you follow these helpful tips from Carol Kardas when hiring an employee, you will lessen your chances of being sued for wrongdoing in the hiring process.
2019 Pending Connecticut Bills and Regulations
Nick Daukas shares updates as to where the Connecticut legislature is at with key bills and regulations for this current legislative session.
What Does a Disengaged Employee Cost Your Organization?
In the war for talent, engagement is the key! Cheryl Chester shares a list of no to low cost ideas for getting started with employee engagement.
Bonuses & Overtime: Rules and Calculations
Carol Kardas explains the special rules for calculating overtime to include the dollar amount of the bonus paid.
Labor Committee Passes Bill to Enact a State Paid Family and Medical Leave Act
The Labor and Public Employees Committee passed a bill to enact a state Paid Family and Medical Leave Act.