Archive for December, 2010

Suddenly, “Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years” Doesn’t Seem So Intriguing

Friday, December 31st, 2010

We just saw this article at Huffingtonpost.com, and had to share it on this last day of 2010. It’s called “15 Ridiculously Hard Job Interview Questions From Top Employers Like Google, Goldman Sachs”, and the title does not exaggerate. As seasoned hiring management specialists, we thought we’d heard them all, but we found some new [...]

We Wish You All the Best This Holiday Season, and Always

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010

Check Out Our New Digs!

Friday, December 17th, 2010

2010 has been a great year for our business, so much so that we have grown out of our current workspace! We will be moving into our beautiful new offices on December 27th and 28th, at which time the majority of our staff will be taking calls remotely. We picked these dates with respect for [...]

FMLA and Temporary Workers: Who’s the Boss?

Friday, December 10th, 2010

Do you currently have a staffing service filling your temporary workforce needs, or are you considering it? If so, make sure you are clear on what your responsibilities are should a temporary worker request time off under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Who’s the boss, really? You or the staffing company? Both of you, [...]

End of Year Reporting Update: Group Life Insurance Imputed Income

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

It’s December, which means time is running out for you to report your company’s group life insurance imputed income to Uncle Sam. Many companies don’t realize offering employees an employer-paid group term life insurance policy in excess of $50,000 is considered a fringe benefit by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).  Employers are required to report [...]