Revised I-9 Form Now Required
Jan 20th, 2017
Effective January 22, 2017, employers are required to use the NEW revised Form I-9. You can follow this link to access both an electronic form as well as a downloadable pdf.
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New Compliance for 2017
Dec 12th, 2016
As 2016 draws to a close, we want to be sure that you are up to date on the many regulatory and legislative changes that have happened in the US this year. If you have any questions about how these changes apply to your organization, please feel free to contact us.
Read more7 Ways to Invest in Your Intern
Jun 16th, 2016
Does your office have a few new faces running around the halls this summer? We hope so! Summertime is the most popular time for students to participate in internship programs. Internship programs, if run correctly, can be a GREAT partnership for both the student and the employer.
Read moreKeeping You Compliant: Spring Edition
May 20th, 2016
In a world of ever changing rules and regulations, it is important to keep up-to-date with the latest legislations impacting the Human Resource industry, but dont worry, weve got you covered! This month, two major changes were put in to play that could ultimately impact you and your workplace.
Read moreHow to Help New College Grads
Apr 26th, 2016
Its FINALLY springtime and graduation season is in full swing! As the tassel is moved from one side to the other, many college graduates are are busy making plans for their future. Some may have jobs lined up, while others are busy interviewing and some, perhaps, have yet to begin the process.
Read more5 Tips for Launching Your Talent Management Strategy
Mar 19th, 2016
In todays challenging market, its imperative to ensure youre attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals in your industry. Your talent management strategy will be influential in paving the way for future success and setting your team up for tomorrows challenges.
Read moreEnsuring Your Business is Compliant
Feb 12th, 2016
There is a lot happening on the HR compliance front at the moment including ACA filing extensions, updated government forms, and changes to who employers must pay for overtime.
Read moreYear End: How to Celebrate a Successful Year and Show Your Employees They’re Appreciated!
Dec 15th, 2015
Alas, the holidays are upon us! The season of giving, the season of cheer, the season of crowded stores and hard-to-find parking spaces. Year-end proves to be one of the busiest times of the year for everyone and especially in the working world.
Read morePendulum Swing: From Negativity to Positivity
Oct 28th, 2015
I cant help but notice lately that so many headlines in our world today are revolving around negativity. Whether seen on TV, newspapers, or our social media newsfeeds, we have suddenly become numb to the violence and sadness that takes place every day.
Read moreCelebrating Our Company Anniversary!
Sep 28th, 2015
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US! The OConnor Group celebrated our 8th anniversary during the month of September, and we are celebrating! As with anything, milestones often make us reflect on what has happened and predict what will happen in the future.
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