South Carolina state employees could soon join federal employees in receiving paid family leave according to The State. Pending legislation (H.5137 and S.997) would give state government employees 12 weeks of paid family leave after the birth
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What Employers Need to Know About COVID-19
The Coronavirus has progressed to the point that Employers should communicate about it with their employees and also prepare for an infection in their area. Employers are encouraged to communicate with their employees about the Coronavirus calmly, simply and in
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Webinar: Drug Testing in the CBD/Marijuana Environment
Join us for our 2020 Employment Law Webinar Series where HSB’s Employment Law team will present a complimentary one-hour webinar on the important issues and trends impacting South Carolina’s employers.
Perry MacLennan will lead our March 26 webinar “Drug Testing
Revised Form I-9 Released
On January 31, 2020, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a revised version of the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form. Use of the revised form is mandatory beginning on May 1, 2020. The revised I-9 form
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2020 Employment Law Legislative Update: Podcast and Blog
If you would rather listen than read, check out this podcast when Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Perry MacLennan joined Kelly Scheib and Steve Nail on Survive HR to discuss some of the proposed bills and agency regulations in this blog.
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Is “OK Boomer” Really OK?
If you haven’t heard the phrase “OK Boomer” yet, you probably are a boomer – a baby boomer. And if someone said it to you, it was just under their breath. For the uninitiated, the phrase is an ironic, dismissive
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HSB Webinar: South Carolina Legislative Preview
Join us for our 2020 Employment Law Series where HSB’s Employment Law team will present a complimentary webinar on the important issues and trends impacting South Carolina’s employers.
Chris Gantt-Sorenson will kick off this year’s program on January 23 with
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Are You Using the New Form W-4?
Effective January 1, 2020, employers should be using the revised Form W-4 in the new hire process. Click here to access the form from the IRS website. Employers may ask current employees to complete a new Form W-4 but
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SCOTUS Ruling on Three LGBTQQIA Cases
HSB’s Perry MacLennan and Chris Gantt-Sorenson discuss SCOTUS’ oral arguments on the cases involving the termination of three employees who were gay or transgender on Survive HR, a human resource podcast series hosted by Kelly Scheib and Steve Nail.
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HSB Employment Law Series: Ask the Attorney
Our gift to you! Join us for the last session in our 2019 Fall Employment Law Series on December 12 where HSB’s Employment Law team will address questions submitted by attendees about current
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