Category: Human Resources

Fired after posting Facebook photos

If you are an employee who likes to post on social media sites, best not to display pictures of yourself having fun when you’re supposed to be at home recovering from an illness or injury. That’s what a number of

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Becoming a Small Business Owner

“One of the most difficult things about starting a business is trying to learn all of the state and federal laws that pertain to business owners,” said Gerald Lavarias, clinical director and co-owner of MAPSS, a local business that provides

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Don’t appear too sexy at work

“I’m Too Sexy,” a song by the English trio Right Said Fred, topped the American music charts in early 1992. The list of things the singer says he’s too sexy for include his shirt, car, hat, cat, and the song

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Approved Love at Work

Around Valentine’s Day, I’m usually compelled to write an article about why love in the workplace is a bad idea, especially between supervisors and their subordinates. However, this year I’m encouraging employers and supervisors to take deliberate steps to create

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The New Year Brings New Laws

Money makes the world go around, and the New Year brings with it new laws pertaining to employee’s wages. Here is a handful that went into effect on January 1, 2016. You undoubtedly already know that California’s minimum wage increased

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