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Moving your business to another state: 5 HR questions to ask

Insperity

The most obvious concerns stem from the legal issues surrounding your current state’s laws and how different the laws are in your new location. Before you start to pack any boxes, obviously, it’s wise to consult legal counsel. Summing it all up.

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Uber, Lyft win California ruling to consider drivers as independent contractors

Work Life

Passed in November 2020 by nearly 60% of voters in California, Prop 22 allows app-based transportation services to classify drivers as independent contractors if they are paid at least 120% of the minimum wage while passengers are in the car and receive expense reimbursements and subsidies to pay for health insurance.

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Building a strong compensation strategy: Is location-based pay best?

Insperity

Cost of living refers to the price of goods and services, such as food, gas, housing and transportation, in a specific market. This approach as a compensation strategy is favored because: It’s a streamlined approach that’s less problematic from both a logistical and legal standpoint. Demand for labor. Cost of living.

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Office refurbishments rise to all time high in London

Workplace Insight

New infrastructure and expanding transport links have attracted people to previously overlooked areas like mid-town and the eastern fringes of the City. Tenants’ shift toward quality over quantity has led to desire for attractive, sustainable, well-kitted out space, close to transport hubs and amenities. million sq.

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7 Steps for Successfully Setting Up a Remote Office

Launch Work Places

Consider how easy it will be for employees to commute, whether by car or public transportation and how simple it will be for clients and visitors to reach your office. Consider what’s nearby—restaurants, parks, and public transport—that can improve work-life balance and make the workday more enjoyable for everyone.

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7 Steps for Successfully Setting Up a Remote Office

Launch Work Places

Consider how easy it will be for employees to commute, whether by car or public transportation and how simple it will be for clients and visitors to reach your office. Consider what’s nearby—restaurants, parks, and public transport—that can improve work-life balance and make the workday more enjoyable for everyone.

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A Rise in Independent Workers Highlights Trends and Concerns Facing the Gig Economy

Success

Freelancers face the future One of Freelancers Union’s key pieces of work right now is the Freelance Isn’t Free Act , currently enacted in New York City and a handful of other cities to legally require contracts between freelancers and clients.