The Texas Supreme Court has upheld a decision of the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) that an employee taking unpaid leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) may be deemed…
Documentation Unemployment hearings rely on firsthand testimony about events or facts at issue. To prepare for an unemployment benefits hearing, having organized information at your fingertips is particularly valuable if…
501(c) Agencies Trust member, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Ventura (BGCGV), has been selected as a 2018 California Nonprofit of the Year by the California State Assembly. They were…
Legalized marijuana changes virtually nothing in the workplace. Great news! Most of the United States now has laws that legalize the use of marijuana in one form or another. Some…
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker today announced that Wisconsin’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund reached a positive balance surpassing $1.65 billion in May, representing a near-reversal from the fund’s lowest point of $1.68…
Hands raised, who has heard of Stay Interviews? I’m finding, it isn’t a well-known activity even though it’s been around for some years. My goal with this article is to…
Summertime often means a relaxed dress code at work, whether in fact or employee’s minds. When the weather warms up many of us look forward to sand, sun, and sandals.…
501(c) Agencies Trust joins in the congratulations of Trust board member, Dr. Ilene Wilkins - CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of Central Florida. Dr. Wilkins is this year's recipient of…
Supervising employees is never easy, and some employees make it particularly difficult. These challenging employees can try your patience and drain a lot of your time and energy. Turning things…
Are those hired specifically as temporary employees eligible to receive unemployment benefits when their period of employment ends? In most cases, the answer is yes. They most certainly are eligible…