Why do I need Employment Practice Liability Insurance?

If you are a PEO client of BCN, your company is provided with employment practice liability insurance (EPLI), a benefit that may not be used every day,...

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Be cautious asking for confidentiality during workplace investigations

As an owner or manager of your company, complaints, allegations of harassment, or other types of grievances will inevitably come to your attention from...

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U.S. Supreme Court decision on gay marriage impacts some employer-sponsored benefits

On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution compels all states to issue...

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Employers should be thinking now about these health care requirements

Recently, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) survived a judicial challenge when the US. Supreme Court ruled in King v. Burwell that individuals who reside in...

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Be prepared for new federal rules governing overtime exemption

The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized its recommendations for revisions to the laws governing employees considered exempt from overtime.

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When is a worker considered an Independent Contractor?

Using independent contractors can be a good way for companies to meet their business goals. However, doing so may put you at risk as the U.S. Department...

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Be cautious when hiring or firing employees due to ADA protections

A new and increasingly utilized protection under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) has been defined as “Associational Discrimination.” The Equal...

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Consider its purpose before using an employee severance agreement

The use of severance agreements has increased over the past several years, particularly with the recent economic downturn.

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Pregnant employee may entitled to protections under the ADA

In 2008 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was amended. The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) significantly expanded...

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Pay attention to regulations for employee breaks and travel

Federal law doesn’t require employers to provide breaks for rest or meals. However it does regulate how breaks are provided and compensated. State law...

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