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“Failing To Prepare Is Preparing To Fail” -Benjamin Franklin
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Jody McLeod
- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
Mid-Week Thought...
"It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe"- Muhammad Ali
Jody McLeod
- Apr 20, 2021
- 1 min
Changes for the Workplace with the Changes in the Way We Work....
Is your workplace and policies up-to-date since we have all had to change the way we work?? With many employers going to a totally remote...
Jody McLeod
- Apr 19, 2021
- 1 min
Is the PRO Act Anti-Small Business?
Employers, are you aware of the PRO Act ('Act') that is currently pending in the United States Congress as part of the Biden...
Jody McLeod
- Feb 18, 2021
- 1 min
Emerging from the Pandemic
I had the opportunity on Tuesday of this week to present a webinar for Aclaimant along side of their Chief Risk Architect, Gary Pearce. ...
Jody McLeod
- Feb 10, 2021
- 1 min
Mid-Week Thought...
A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of...
Jody McLeod
- Feb 4, 2021
- 1 min
New Biden Administration delays the DOL's Independent Contractor Rule
Employers need to keep tabs on the latest moves made by the United States Department of Labor (DOL). Under the Trump Administration's DOL...
Jody McLeod
- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
Mid-Week Thought...
" In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." Robert Frost
Jody McLeod
- Jan 26, 2021
- 2 min
As Companies Make a Dramatic Shift to a Remote Workforce, are you Still Compliant??
The 2020 pandemic and its various shutdowns saw businesses make dramatic changes in order to conduct and continue doing business. The...
Jody McLeod
- Jan 20, 2021
- 1 min
Mid-Week Thought...
"When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on." Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jody McLeod
- Jan 19, 2021
- 3 min
2021 Employment Practices Update Vol. 3, Leave Mandates, Health and Safety and Anti-Discrimination
As we've been discussing through my series, all businesses should perform a yearly audit of its employment practices to stay compliant...
Jody McLeod
- Jan 19, 2021
- 1 min
Reflection for Today.....
"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
Jody McLeod
- Jan 14, 2021
- 2 min
Employment Practices Update Volume 2, Drug Testing: Should my business still use it?
As described in my recently published Employment Practices Update Volume 1 (implementation of a remote work policy), businesses need to...
Jody McLeod
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
2021 Employment Practices Update Volume 1: Remote Work- a need to formalize?
At the beginning of each year, employers should always re-assess the various employment practices they've implemented and have followed...
Jody McLeod
- Jan 6, 2021
- 1 min
Wednesday's thought...
This quote resonated with me as I plan both my personal and professional year for 2021. Last year was tough for all of us but moving...
Jody McLeod
- Jan 5, 2021
- 1 min
Legal Compliance is key for a profitable business...
Legal compliance, often overlooked, is one key factor for a profitable business. Noncompliance can and will have a significant impact...
Jody McLeod
- Jan 4, 2021
- 1 min
Took some time to reflect
I took some time to think about what I want to share on my blog going forward. I felt this time of reflection was necessary so my blog...
Jody McLeod
- Dec 4, 2020
- 1 min
Noncompete Agreements and the new Administration
The new Biden Administration has indicated it will focus attention on minimizing employers use of competition agreements and banning...
Jody McLeod
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
Wednesday's thought...
Remove productivity roadblocks that limit your productivity.* * 8 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen R. Covey.
Jody McLeod
- Dec 1, 2020
- 1 min
PPP Loan Forgiveness
2020 is coming to a close (yay) and those businesses that applied for and received PPP loan proceeds, need to understand the mechanics of...