5 Reasons to Use Time Tracking Software in Your Small Business
As a small business owner, it’s crucial that you accurately track your team members’ time worked to pay them at the end of each pay period. But, trying to get everyone to log their...
Category: HR Management
Form I-9 & Employment Eligibility FAQs for Small Business Owners
This article was last edited on 8/24/2020. For updated information on Form I-9: Employment Eligibility Verification, visit https://www.uscis.gov/i-9. As an employer, you’re required to confirm that your team members are legally allowed to work in the...
How Much Should I Pay My Employees?
This article was last edited on 6/24/2020. For updated information on state minimum wage laws, visit https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/minimum-wage/state. When you’re hiring your first employee, you might not know how much to pay them. The amount...
Employee Info: 6 Things You Need from Your New Hires
When you hire someone new, it’s essential that you collect and store some information about them during onboarding. You can save time and ensure consistency by creating a new hire checklist containing these six...
A Beginner’s Guide to FMLA Leave
This article was last edited on 04/15/2020. For updated information on the Family and Medical Leave Act, visit the Department of Labor website here. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees with unpaid, job-protected leave for...
3 Ways Self-Service Technology Benefits Your Small Business
Self-service technology allows your staff to do things that would typically require them to interact with someone else. It lets workers do things like request time off, update personal info, and submit expense requests....
5 Ways to Reduce Your Employees’ Overtime
When an employee works over 40 hours in a workweek, you may be required to pay them additional wages at a higher rate. And there is generally no limit on the number of hours...
5 Tips for Making A New Employee’s First Week a Success
The onboarding process is important for both you and your staff. It helps make sure your new team members are set up for success, feel like part of the team, and begin to understand their role in your small...
4 Essential Elements Every Job Ad Should Have
When you’re hiring someone new, your job ad is likely the first impression potential applicants will have of your small business. So, it’s essential that the posting is accurate, professional, and shows your company’s...
Should You Let Your Employees Work from Home? [Infographic]
Working from home, also known as telecommuting or working remotely, allows your staff to perform their jobs from outside the office. They might truly work out of their house, or they might spend time...