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Survey Shows Trends in FMLA Usage

The ERC/CareWorks FMLA Practices Survey shows trends in FMLA usage. The majority of employers (71%) cite…

10 Common Hiring Mistakes

Hiring mistakes can drain your organization's resources, lead to poor hiring decisions, and distract managers from…

2012 Compliance Guide

We’ve developed an easy guide summarizing what your organization needs to know to stay compliant in…

Payroll Tax Cut Temporarily Extended

In 2011, Obama signed The Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, which temporarily extended…

Wrapping Up 2011: A Year-End Checklist for HR

We've compiled a checklist of common year-end HR tasks spanning compliance, benefits, payroll, salary administration, and…

1 in 2 Employers Will Give Employees Holiday Gifts This Year

According to the 2011 ERC Holiday Practices Survey, half of Northeast Ohio employers say that they…

How to Create a Positive, Engaging Performance Review Experience

It’s the end of the year and for most employers, time for performance review conversations.

Competition for Top Talent Rises; Proactive Approach is Recommended

While unemployment across the country might be high, employers around Northeast Ohio might be surprised to…

Ways to Thank Employees This Holiday

For many employers, 2011 culminated in greater success than the preceding years and the holidays are an ideal…

100+ Workplace Ideas: Celebrations, Parties, & Gatherings

There are many ways to celebrate and gather in the workplace, not limited to just the…

What to Do When Violence Comes to Work

An estimated 2 million employees each year are victims of workplace or domestic violence, according to…

Manufacturers More Likely to Address Workplace Violence & Bullying

 According to the 2011 NorthCoast 99 Winners Report, a higher percentage of manufacturers addressed workplace violence…