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Essential HR Strategies for Managing Gig Workers Effectively

HR Digest

Addressing the unique challenges of gig workforce management , including compliance, engagement, and talent retention, calls for adapted HR policies and innovative approaches. One of the primary issues is the redefinition of roles, as gig workers often do not fit into traditional job categories.

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Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Employees: What’s The Difference?

HR Lineup

Each exempt category has its own set of criteria that must be met. Most employees fall into the non-exempt category unless they meet the criteria for exemption outlined by the FLSA. Misclassification of employees can result in costly penalties, back wages, and legal disputes.

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GDPR employee data retention: what HR needs to know

cipHR

From establishing legal bases for data processing to implementing stringent data retention policies, HR professionals navigate a complex landscape to safeguard employee information. All UK employers must maintain compliance with the GDPR’s standards. HR software vendors are on hand to help.

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Contractor Overtime: Overtime Rules for Remote Contractors

HR Lineup

This comprehensive guide aims to delve into the nuances of overtime rules for remote contractors, providing clarity on legal requirements, best practices, and potential challenges. Generally, workers fall into two categories: employees and independent contractors.

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What electronic record-keeping software best fits your needs?

Business Management Daily

You may need to pull employment records to defend yourself against a wrongful termination lawsuit , verify compliance during a government audit, or simply review an employee’s history when considering them for a promotion. Better file retention compliance. Having proper document retention practices is a key part of compliance.

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China’s New Overtime Policy: Employees to Have a Better Work-Life Balance

Global People Strategist

It was a legal framework to determine employment laws, hourly wages, and overtime payment policies. Let’s dive into the details to understand China’s overtime policy. The government made a few changes to overtime policies to effectively accommodate employees. China’s labor law came into action in 1995.

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Employment Laws: Navigating the Maze of Regulations

HR Digest

To ensure compliance with the FMLA, you need to understand the specific coverage and eligibility criteria. To avoid any trouble with the NLRA, you need to carefully craft your social media policies. It’s like a never-ending dilemma, trying to figure out who’s eligible for overtime and who falls under the exempt category.