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Business owner beware: FLSA compliance and personal liability

Insperity

The nuances between what legally constitutes a person and an employer aren’t always clear-cut when it comes to FLSA compliance. Because the burden of proof for FLSA compliance lies with the employer, not the employee, it’s vital for businesses to maintain accurate records related to hours worked and wages paid. Staying compliant.

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An open love letter to small business owners.

Ruby

Dear small business owner, We know you’re busy, so we’ll make this quick: You deserve a lot of love right now. You’ve dedicated your life to your business, putting in the work, quietly making the world run. We wouldn’t have food. Without you, we couldn’t find medical care, legal aid, or financial help.

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Employee Scheduling Software: 10 Best in 2024, Reviewed!

Vantage Circle

Buddy Punch : A simple and user-friendly platform for small businesses, combining scheduling and time tracking. month ShiftBoard Visit Website Read more + ShiftBoard is a robust employee scheduling and shift planning solution, starting at $3 per user per month—an affordable choice for small business budgets.

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Can employee ownership improve capitalism?

Work Life

Capitalism has the capacity to produce more than enough of life’s necessities—such as food, water, and shelter. Consequently, retiring business owners looking to sell their business to their employees often find accessing needed financial, legal and other supports to be challenging.

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my boss makes me wear her clothes, eat her food, and say I’m grateful for my job

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I was hired about six months ago at a small business. Because we’re such a small office, I spend a lot of time one-on-one with my boss. She’s constantly bringing in food, and then offering it to us multiple times a day. So I’ve taken to choking down food I don’t want/secretly throwing it away.

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14 resources for women-owned businesses in need of funding and support

Ruby

In today’s small business landscape, women-owned businesses are leading the way. Women are starting as many businesses as anyone, and women of color are starting businesses at a faster pace than any other demographic. Their first national conference will be held in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 13, 2022.

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Should you go solo? 4 things for attorneys to consider

Ruby

But learning the ropes of the legal profession requires plenty of mundane drudge work. As Above the Law notes, because of online legal service providers, “Many law firms that once did nothing more than prepare documents for clients are finding that there’s less of a need for the services that they provide.” Are you experienced?

Legal 52