One of your employees has called out “sick” for the second time in two weeks — and you’re concerned he’ll repeat the behavior. In most businesses, it’s not uncommon for employees to call out unexpectedly. But, excessive absences on short notice can create problems for your business — reducing productivity and increasing your stress. What... read more
As the HR Solutions Manager of ComplyRight, Jaime brings her multi-product management experience to forward-thinking HR processes and solutions. Her career in HR began in 2007 as an HR manager at a small marketing firm. Extremely passionate about HR, she is full of ideas to improve HR in small businesses. She is focused on developing next-generation products to replace traditional HR solutions, making HR management easier for employers.
FUN FACT: Jaime enjoys shopping for shoes and handbags, but she is also highly competitive against her friends in their fantasy football league.
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To be at work or not to be at work? That is the question. While employees across the country face this dilemma daily, business owners should do everything humanly possible to reduce unexcused absences. And for good reason: Unplanned absenteeism significantly impacts morale and profitability. Before we go any further, ask yourself a question: Do... read more
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Here’s a statistic that’s a tad surprising: Whoa. If you find yourself in similar shoes, just know this practice is akin to lighting wads of cash on fire. Not keeping accurate records encourages employees to work less and take unaccounted time off simply because you allow it. Just know if you don’t think it’s a... read more
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Getting into a fender bender, dealing with a power outage or caring for a sick child are all valid reasons for tardiness or absenteeism, but how do you deal with employees who have chronic attendance issues? As a small-business owner, you have more important things to do than deal with employee attendance and punctuality. Yet,... read more
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Proper completion of the Form I-9 is a must to satisfy workplace immigration laws — and to avoid government fines if you’re ever audited. But it’s not unusual for even the most conscientious employer to make mistakes. Here’s a handy checklist of what to fill out — and troublesome areas to doublecheck — to ensure... read more
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Although the Form W-4 may be considered “routine” paperwork for new hires, it generates a lot of questions. Employees may hit snags when they’re filling out W-4s, and you may be uncertain of the specific requirements for employers. Chances are, you’re not alone with your questions and concerns. Here are the five most common W-4... read more
