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How to Handle Unemployment Fraud?

Last Updated June 26th, 2025
in Employee Relations Question of the Week

HR Question: Our company is getting unemployment notices for people that have never worked here, or in some cases, people who are still employed. How should I handle this unemployment fraud? HR Answer: The increasing level of unemployment fraud has been a source of frustration for states, employers, and individual employees. Various US congressional packages […]

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How to Handle Bed Bugs at Work

Last Updated June 26th, 2024
in Health, Safety & Security Question of the Week

An employee has indicated that she has bedbugs in her apartment building. What responsibility do we have as an employer towards our other employees?

How to Address Employee Hygiene Issues in the Workplace

Last Updated June 11th, 2024
in Employee Relations Question of the Week

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Can My Employee Take a Vacation While on FMLA Leave?

Last Updated March 19th, 2024
in Benefits & Compensation, Employee Relations Question of the Week

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How will AI impact the Human Resources function?

Last Updated March 19th, 2024
in HR Strategy Question of the Week

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked debate about its effect on a wide variety of industries and job roles—and the Human Resources function is one of them! Many have wondered if AI’s impact on HR will lead to a significant reduction or complete elimination of HR professionals. Surely, it’s not possible to take […]