by Gordon Marzano | Feb 10, 2022 | Employee Engagement, Employee Handbook
A well-conceived, thorough onboarding process is crucial in today’s competitive, candidate-driven market. It is much more than the completion of an I-9 or W-4, or the issuance of a laptop or office keycard, it’s a multi-step process which, if done right, will make...
by Gordon Marzano | Feb 3, 2022 | Employee Handbook
Absenteeism is costly to employers. However, paid time off is key to recruiting and retaining good employees. Everyone needs time off to rest and recharge, as well as to care for an ill family member or their own illness. Over the years, many companies have gone from...
by Gordon Marzano | Sep 2, 2021 | Employee Handbook, Employment Law
A U.S. appeals court recently ruled in a case involving Federal Express Corp that workers who take military leave must be paid for that time if their employers offer other forms of paid leave. The class action was brought by FedEx employee and Navy reservist Gerard...
by Gordon Marzano | Jul 29, 2021 | Employee Engagement, Employee Handbook
Does your business have an employee handbook? If you have five or more employees, you really should. An employee handbook can be a valuable communication resource for both the employer and the employee. I have written about the importance of employee handbooks in the...
by Gordon Marzano | Jan 27, 2021 | Employee Handbook, Independent Contractors
With a new year comes compliance issues I believe New Jersey businesses may find useful to know. The following is not all-inclusive, but are some of the issues businesses should keep top of mind. Legal Posters There was a flurry of both NJ state and federal employment...
by Gordon Marzano | Oct 28, 2020 | COVID-19, Employee Handbook
To help businesses deal with COVID-19 related issues, I have put together the below COVID-19 Q&A. With the fall season upon us and COVID-19 cases beginning to rise, businesses need to be mindful of these issues and how to handle them. Having policies in place to...
