Every organization needs an employee handbook. And every organization needs to keep their handbook up-to-date. The main purpose of a handbook is not to protect your organization from litigation or…
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This summer, the U.S. Department of Labor is expected to publish changes to the rules that govern worker overtime. The proposed changes are expected to significantly increase the number of employees eligible for…
As an unemployment services trust, 501(c) Agencies Trust spends a lot of time and energy analyzing the hiring (and firing) trends of the United States. We have noticed that one thing…
Date: Monday, February 29, 2016 Time(s): 11:00 AM EASTERN; and On-Demand HRCI Credit: 1.00 hour(s) Duration: 1 hour REGISTER HERE When it comes to employer-employee relations, the disciplinary process can…
Employers in Illinois may now have an easier time defending themselves against unemployment claims because of changes to the Illinois Unemployment Act that took effect in January combined with a recent decision…
The IRS continues to zero in on nonprofits who are engaged in activities more aligned to for-profit business plans. In a recent Private Letter Ruling (201503016), the IRS denied a tech organization its tax…
Our offices will be closed on Monday, February 15th for the Presidents’ Day holiday. We’ll see you bright and early Tuesday!
This November we will elect our 45th President of the United States. Nothing can create tension in the workplace like partisan politics. Fortunately, this is not our first rodeo. We’ve all been…
The State Auditor of Iowa, Mary Mosiman, released a report last week detailing that from January 1, 2012 to January 13, 2015 Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) forwarded improper UI disbursements and uncollected penalties for a total…
501(c) Agencies Trust announced today the addition of Christian Community Placement Center (CCPC) as a new program participant. CCPC is a member of the Oregon Alliance of Children’s Programs. 501(c) Agencies…
The nonprofit sector has grown by 20% over the last 10 years in contrast to a growth rate of about 2-3% in the for-profit sector, according to a new report…
We’ve written in this space before about the condition of various state unemployment insurance funds. (Florida and California are excellent examples.) We’ve also documented the many changes to unemployment insurance…
