Winterizing Your Time Off Policies: Answers to 5 Common Questions

With our unseasonably warm temperatures this fall you’ve probably been putting off putting away...

Preparing Your Workplace for the Unexpected

Luckily, apart from the Cavaliers breaking the 52-year championship drought for the city of...

Compensation Best Practices of NorthCoast 99 Winners

As the ERC 2016 Wage & Salary surveys launched last week, we looked to this year’s NorthCoast 99...

Will Employees be Grateful for Time Off this Thanksgiving?

According to the results of ERC’s 2015 annual Paid Holiday Survey, in addition to the Thanksgiving...

How to Determine if a Job is Exempt or Non-Exempt

The terms non-exempt and exempt can cause a lot of confusion for workers and employers. Exemption...

The Unique World of “Leave of Absence” Policies

When an employee takes a “leave of absence," this time away from work can take many forms depending...

Time-Off Roundup: Holidays, Unlimited Vacation and More

Vacation policy: it may be one of the most important components of the compensation package to...