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HR Dive | March 24, 2020

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will observe a "temporary period of non-enforcement" after the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) takes effect April 2, according to an agency statement. The non-enforcement is in effect as long as the employer "has acted reasonably and in good faith" to comply with the law. "For purposes of this non-enforcement position, 'good faith' exists when violations are remedied and the employee is made whole as soon as prac...

Signify | July 30, 2020

Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced the start of a program to repurchase up to 1.15 million of its own shares. Signify will use the shares to cover obligations arising from its long-term incentive performance share plan and other employee share plans. The program will start on July 30, 2020 and is expected to be completed within the third quarter. The 1.15 million shares intended to be bought represent approximately 0.9% of ...

PAYROLL, WORKERS COMPENSATION

Vensure | June 23, 2022

Milwaukee-based PEO and HR Outsourcing Firm EmPower HR today announced it is now a division of Vensure Employer Services, a Phoenix-based business that provides PEO solutions and human resource outsourcing to small and mid-market businesses across the country. Through its subsidiaries, including VensureHR, the company processes more than $20.1 billion in payroll and supports more than 576k+ worksite employees. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. In conjunction with the partnersh...

HR PRACTICE

McLean & Company | August 22, 2022

McLean & Company, the globally trusted partner of HR and business leaders, has released its newest research-driven resource, titled Implement a Buddy System at Work. This data-backed guide is intended to support HR leaders in building a more consistent and effective way to help onboard new employees. With HR facing ongoing challenges like significant turnover and competition in the talent marketplace, a "buddy system" is an easy-to-implement solution that McLean & Company resea...