Articles tagged as: "workforce management"

The boom of remote working: A review of the trends and legal issues for companies

In the last decade, remote working has been on the rise. Whether partially or on a full-time basis, the number of contractors and employees working from home or elsewhere has exploded. Such a trend has been further accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic, as many full-time employees who previously worked in an office have now been […]

Employee breaks federal laws: The FAQ that you need to know (USA)

In the United States, coffee and meal breaks for employees are so commonplace that many don’t realize they are not required by federal law. For the most part, it’s in a company’s best interest to offer breaks, which are shown to boost engagement and productivity. Here we offer an overview of the basic regulations for […]

What are overtime regulations in the US? Here are the most FAQ

Overtime is a foggy concept in an age when more than 50% of employees work remotely at least 2.5 days a week. Technology makes it difficult to fully disconnect, and struggling minimum wage workers are eager to take on extra hours. Nevertheless, even if an employee willingly stays late or answers emails on a Sunday […]

Make video part of your internal communication strategy with Beebole’s custom module

Did you know that your team is 75% more likely to watch a video than to read documents, emails, or web articles? A growing number of companies both large and small are using video in their internal communication (IC) strategy. With Beebole’s custom module you can easily use video to engage and inform your team. […]

Experts Q&A: The impact of the new DOL overtime rules

On September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor announced its final ruling regarding current overtime rules and regulations. So what exactly do the new DOL overtime rules say? How will the ruling affect business owners and their employees’ wages? When do changes need to be made? To answer those questions and more, we spoke […]