California Dreamin' or HR Screamin'? New 2025 Laws You Need to Know!
Click here to listen to HR's NOW Podcast on this post (10 mins) Hey there, California business owners! We know you're busy chasing those...
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Manuel Parada
Jul 112 min read
Understanding the End of Chevron Deference: Key Points for Business & HR Leaders
Understanding the End of Chevron Deference: Key Points for Business Leaders and HR Managers The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to...
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Manuel Parada
Jun 63 min read
Don't Fail at Attendance Management: Navigating Sick Days and Protected Leaves
As a business leader, you juggle productivity, compliance, and employee satisfaction daily. Navigating California's extensive protected...
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Manuel Parada
Apr 263 min read
The Great Escape: What the FTC’s Ban on Non-Competes Means for Your Business Strategy
In the ever-evolving world of business, keeping a finger on the pulse of regulatory changes is crucial for staying ahead of the curve....
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Manuel Parada
Apr 161 min read
The Right to Disconnect: AB 2571's Impact
California's AB 2571 marks a potential turning point in workplace culture. While "hustle culture" may have been the hallmark of past...
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Manuel Parada
Apr 91 min read
Employee Reimbursement: Your FLSA Compliance Guide
Employee expense reimbursement can be a headache for HR, especially when personal vehicles are involved. The recent Parker v. Battle...
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Manuel Parada
Mar 312 min read
HR Now Expands Support with Expert Legal Team
We're excited to announce a new collaboration with a team of experienced legal professionals. They specialize in the essential areas of...
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Manuel Parada
Mar 303 min read
Unbelievable! What Happens When Employees Say ANYTHING They Want?
In today's diverse and dynamic work environment, understanding the balance between employee speech rights and employer responsibilities...
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Manuel Parada
Mar 243 min read
"Understanding California's Heat Standards: Keeping Workers Safe in Hot Conditions"
As temperatures soar in California, the issue of indoor heat has become a pressing concern, particularly for workers who spend long hours...
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Manuel Parada
Mar 232 min read
Recognizing Psychopathy and Sociopathy: Protecting Your Workplace from Hidden Disruptors
While most workplace conflict stems from miscommunication or personality clashes, in rare instances, more deeply rooted issues come into...
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Manuel Parada
Mar 232 min read
The Hidden Cost of Breakroom Snacks: How Ingredient Education Transforms Your Business
As a business owner or C Level Executive, you're constantly juggling priorities, from increasing productivity to keeping costs in check....
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Manuel Parada
Mar 142 min read
Protecting Workers Through Smart Staffing Practices
Protecting Workers Through Smart Staffing Practices: A Guide to Ethical Verification of Temporary Staffing Agency Workers Compensation...
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Manuel Parada
Feb 152 min read
Ensuring a Safer Workplace: How HR NOW Consulting Services Can Guide You Through SB 553 Compliance
California's commitment to ensuring safe workplaces has taken a significant leap forward with the enactment of SB 553, also known as the...
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Manuel Parada
Jan 312 min read
Rehiring Employees: Understanding Background Checks and Negligent Hiring in California
Rehiring Employees: Navigating Background Checks and Negligent Hiring in California When it comes to rehiring former employees,...
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Manuel Parada
Jan 102 min read
HR Now Introduces HR Hotline Services – Empowering Your Workforce
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, the need for an accessible and responsive Human Resources (HR) department has never been more...
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Manuel Parada
Jan 53 min read
January 1st in California: A Compliance Checklist for Employers
January 1st in California: A Compliance Checklist for Employers It's a new year, and for California employers, that means a fresh set of...
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Manuel Parada
Nov 4, 20232 min read
Actively Disengaged Workers: A Growing Problem for Employers
In today's competitive business environment, employers are facing a growing challenge: actively disengaged workers. These are employees...
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Manuel Parada
Nov 4, 20232 min read
How HR Can Lead the Way to AI Integration: The New Role as Chief AI Officer
As the digital revolution continues to progress, organizations globally are recognizing the game-changing potential of Artificial...
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Manuel Parada
Sep 21, 20232 min read
The Value of HR Consulting in Evaluating PEOs and HR Functions
In the ever-evolving landscape of business operations, the decision to partner with a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) or to...
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Manuel Parada
Sep 20, 20232 min read
Allergies, Ethics, and Eats: How to Feed a Diverse Workplace
Introduction Catering lunch for employees can be a great morale booster and an effective way to bring teams together. However, the...
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