Warehouse Best Practices During COVID-19
Your warehouse is the beating heart of your company’s operations, and your warehouse workers the force that keeps your business running. So, with COVID-19 sweeping the nation, keeping warehouse workers […]
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U.S. Department of Labor Revises COVID-19 Paid Leave Rule Requirements
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) posted revisions on September 11 to regulations that implemented the paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave provisions […]
Highway Trust Fund Reauthorization
With the authorization for the Highway Trust Fund expiring the end of this month, Congress is may opt for a one-year extension. Reportedly, Congressional leaders are close to agreement on […]
HHS Publishes Hair Drug Testing Guidelines
September 10th the Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) published proposed mandatory guidelines for employers that adhere to federal workplace drug testing […]
Group of Senators Appeal to Committee on Motor Carrier Liability Coverage
A group of Senators led by Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) sent a letter to the leaders of the Senate Commerce Committee on September 8, requesting that an increase to the […]
Federal Judge Strikes Down FLSA Joint-Employer Rule
September 8th the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York struck down the essential elements of the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) January joint-employer regulation under the […]
Narrowed GOP Stimulus Bill Defeated in Senate
September 10 th a Senate GOP pandemic relief package (S. 178) was blocked by Democrats in a 52 to 47 vote that was short of the 60 needed to advance […]
Case Study: Alternative Labor Pool Hires for Supply Chain Positions
Each year there are approximately 2.5 million people who enter parole or probation. From that, one of the most critical issues in the United States is how to successfully transition […]
From Driving in Runs to Thriving in Business
André Thornton was an All-Star Major League Baseball player, known for driving in runs. Just 17 when he signed his first professional baseball contract, André played 14 Major League seasons […]
Five Tips for Evaluating Logistics Service Providers
During the last decade, companies have increased their spend with outsourced logistics service providers in the United States. This increased spending and continued growth in the logistics services industry have led to […]
