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Safal Partners | February 15, 2022

On February 14th, Safal Partners, a consulting firm specializing in delivering cutting-edge consulting solutions to workforce and education firms, announced that Attain Partners (ACP) has made a minority investment in the organization. ACP is a private equity firm based in McLean, VA. Founder and Managing Partner, Greg J. Baroni, is also reported to have been appointed as Board Chair after joining the Safal Board of Directors. "We are excited to e...

HR Dive | February 11, 2020

New Jersey's Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) announced Jan. 31 a new $2 million grant opportunity for organizations in the state that create "degree apprenticeship" programs. A degree apprenticeship program allows apprentices to earn credits toward an associate's, bachelor or graduate degree either while participating in a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Registered Apprenticeship Program or following the completion of such a program, according to NJDOL. The...

HR Dive | January 23, 2020

As the calendar turns to 2020, California has gone live with a number of new laws voted in as bills or ballot initiatives. Some are facing judicial challenges, the outcome of which will determine the nature of their final implementation. But for now, employers may want to familiarize themselves with some of the most widely applicable and most impactful new laws. AB-5: 'the freelancer law' AB-5 established a set of parameters for employers looking to label workers as independent contracto...

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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...