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How to Handle Bed Bugs at Work

An employee shared they have bed bugs in their apartment. What do you do? Here are recommended steps for employers to handle bed bugs at work.

Handling Employee Pay when Bad Weather Hits

How do I handle paying employees when our facilities are closed, or employees just don’t make it in because of the weather?

Co-op and Intern Exemption Status

Review the 6 criteria from the Department of Labor that help determine if interns or co-ops are covered under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Requiring Employee Contact Information

Can we require our employees to provide their personal cell phone number and home email address to the company?

Volunteer Time

Can my employee volunteer time to my non-profit organization or an event sponsored by the employer? Learn more in our question of the week.
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Paying Employees for Work-Related Activities

Do I need to pay employees for their time when they volunteering to drop off paperwork on their way to lunch?

Exemption Status of Inside Sales / Customer Service Roles

Link and information on how the Department of Labor classifies Inside Sales employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.