Given the tight labor market and record-high numbers of job openings, workers are well positioned to demand more—and receive it. What’s going on with workers? What’s driving resignation levels in Read the full article…
Running your business without emotional influence is easier said than done. One current trend among integration companies is the return of old habits—especially as we get back into the swing Read the full article…
Understanding labor burden, and how it impacts the direct hourly cost of your billable labor (for technicians, engineers, programmers, project managers, etc.), may change your business. When it comes to Read the full article…
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard this statement lately (or similar versions) from business owners and top executives: “I’ve lost my confidence as a leader.” Sometimes they’re Read the full article…
Last week, a sweeping takeover by Republicans has led to a Republican Congress and a Democratic President in his final two years in office – often referred to as the Read the full article…
This late winter/early spring has brought about one of the most controversial topics on labor issues we’ve seen since Card Check wage – specifically, minimum wage and overtime pay. (But Read the full article…
On Wednesday, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) containing proposed changes to the rules governing union representation elections. Read the proposal. This proposal Read the full article…
There have been mixed stories that Congress won’t be too busy this year due to the mid-year elections; however, based on the communications I’m receiving from coalitions and other news Read the full article…
At NSCA’s Best Practices Conference in Anaheim, CA, a spirited discussion on EPA requirements for the Lead Renovation Repair & Painting Program (LPPR) took place, raising questions about the requirements. Read the full article…
The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) includes many regulations affecting employers, and in February of this year, one of these regulations took on a new definition to allow Read the full article…
