Is hugging in the workplace considered appropriate?

When is it appropriate to hug a colleague or a client? Do you enthusiastically open your arms and move in for a hug, assuming it is alright? Do you wait...

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Office lottery pools can be great fun … as long as rules are followed

As big-game lotteries more frequently have hundreds of millions of dollars in the weekly pot, office lottery pools are becoming commonplace. They can be...

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What to expect from your BCN Services Accounting Department

One of the most important aspects of running a business is making sure that your taxes are filed correctly and that they are paid on time. BCN’s dedicated...

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Michigan Repeals Prevailing Wage Act

On June 6, 2018, the Michigan Legislature repealed the state’s Prevailing Wage Act through the Michigan Repeal Prevailing Wages and Fringe Benefits on...

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Bring Your Own Device: Consider a policy before allowing personal tech in the workplace

Employers need to carefully consider the pros and cons before instituting a “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) to work policy, which can include laptops,...

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Workers’ compensation: Here are 15 warning signs of potential fraud

The workers' compensation insurance system is a no-fault method of paying workers for medical expenses and wage losses due to on-the-job injuries. While...

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Be aware of I-9 compliance and follow the rules to avoid audits

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, recently announced that it is planning a nationwide...

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Employers walk a fine line when personal life interferes with work

Because employees spend so much time together, it is sometimes difficult to keep their personal and work lives separate. It isn’t uncommon for co-workers...

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Starbucks incident points out employer responsibilities and actions

“Venti Chai Latte with two shots of espresso please.” That is one of my favorite drinks at Starbucks, or maybe an extra strong Americano with cream. On a...

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How to keep your employees engaged and making a difference

So how do the Self-Actualization Needs from Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs pyramid from that first-year college course fit into corporate America today?

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