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National Labor Relations Board Bans “Captive Audience” Meetings
Since 1948, the National Labor Relations Board respected an employer’s right to hold mandatory paid employee meetings during company time so that its views about
How Are You Creating Certainty in an Uncertain World?
In a world of constant change, having a local partner in your corner can make all the difference. When Central NY businesses are asked “Who’s
Sales Employees are Not Always Exempt from Overtime
Are you sure that your company’s sales staff are properly categorized as exempt from the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)?
How To Seamlessly & Responsibly Integrate AI Into the Workplace
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest topics in today’s tech and office technology thought leadership. Everyone seems to be aware of the capabilities
Fraud Contingencies Plans Are Essential
Your business likely has a disaster recovery plan in place—procedures for handling fires, natural disasters or other crises that could disrupt operations or endanger lives.
Recent Court Decision Supports Requiring Employees to Be In the Workplace
A recent Federal Court decision confirmed that the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) does not require employers to allow employees to work remotely. In
The Influence of Economic Uncertainty on Business Value
Businesses face uncertain conditions today, including geopolitical and cybersecurity risks, inflation concerns, environmental issues, and a lack of clarity about future tax laws and interest
10 Reasons Your Business Needs Cyber Insurance
1. Cyber crime is the fastest growing crime in the world, but most attacks are not covered by standard property or crime insurance policies. New
It’s Time for Your Business to Think About Year-End Tax Planning
As the year-end approaches, it’s time to take proactive steps to help lower your business’s taxes for 2024 and beyond. Deferring income and accelerating deductions
Written Contracts for Freelance Workers Now Required
Originally planned for May, the requirements of New York State’s Freelance Isn’t Free Act (“FIFA”) became effective August 28, 2024. The law has flown under the
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