Every company should perform wage and hour audits periodically; minimally once a year and twice a year if possible. It is easier for you to catch and correct errors than to risk discovery from employees or in the event of a DOL audit.
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Ultimate Hotel Guest Experiences Should Be the Touch of a Button Away
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A study by research firm YouGov that was commissioned by ALICE, a hotel operation platform, tells us that guests’ preferred devices vary, but their core concern doesn’t – they want their hotel at their fingertips.
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What Hoteliers Need to KNow About Salary Inquiry Bans
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As states and cities address pay discrimination by banning employers from asking about salary histories during the hiring process, hoteliers need to act fast to stay on the right side of the law.
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6 Questions to Ask When Optimizing Your Hotel Pricing Strategy
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To an outsider, the hotel room price may be just a number that varies from hotel to hotel, guest to guest from time to time. But that’s not the reality.
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Why Aren't More Hotels Referring Friends?
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It’s a simple functional that anyone can bolt on to a website in the form of a “refer a friend” plug-in. And have you noticed how common this type of promo is among apps that need fully scaled user bases to thrive, such as Uber, Lyft or Airbnb?
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Booking to Charge Commission on Resort Fees in Major Shakeup for Hotel Revenue
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Get ready for some commotion in Las Vegas and other destinations where hotel resort fees are common. Will impacted hotels abandon Booking.com? Will resort fees lose their appeal for hotels? Will Expedia follow Booking’s lead? The fun and gamesmanship are just starting.
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Report: U.S. Healthcare Spending to Grow 4% in 2019
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U.S. healthcare spending is expected to grow by 4% to $3.6 trillion this year while drug spending is expected to increase 2.5% to $370.7 billion, according to a new report from Fitch Solutions Macro Research, a unit of Fitch Group.
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Physician Burnout Costs Industry $4.6B Annually
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Physician burnout costs the healthcare industry between $2.6 billion and $6.3 billion each year, according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. The researchers calculated a baseline of about $4.6 billion in costs from turnover, reduced productivity and other burnout-related factors.
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Is Your Hospital Safe? Here's How to Check Its Safety Grades
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There's yet another task health-care consumers need to add to their to-do lists: Check hospital safety ratings. The Leapfrog Group last week released its annual hospital safety grades -- and the results are both alarming and useful.
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Trump Is Drafting Order to Force Healthcare Cost Disclosures, Wall Street Journal Reports
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President Donald Trump's administration is preparing an executive order requiring the disclosure of healthcare prices, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Learn to Innovate, Lead, and Embrace Change
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There has been a century of expected compliance by workers to do their jobs a certain way, so we are all expected to keep up! The new model for employee development will be a recognition that each person offers a set of special and different skills that can’t come through compliance with routines and standardized processes.
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How to Tell if You Have Work Burnout, it's Now a WHO Syndrome
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It's not an official medical diagnosis yet. But burn-out from work is now a "syndrome" in the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases, otherwise known as the ICD-11 in case you are too exhausted to say the whole thing.
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Remote Working Becoming the Rule, Not Exception
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The United States may be leading in remote-work offerings, but it's lagging in flex time. Almost half of global businesses surveyed say they already offer some degree of remote working, while three-fifths provide flextime opportunities.
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Better Training to Help Managers Enforce Attendance Rules (And Stay FMLA Compliant)
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U.S. businesses are struggling to keep track of employee absences, and it’s costing them big in productivity, revenue and legal fees. And it’s only getting worse.
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SECURE Act Passes Out of House by Near-Unanimous Vote
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The most sweeping retirement legislation in more than a decade passed today out of the U.S. House of Representatives. Passage of the SECURE Act in the House comes after years of concerted lobbying from retirement plan service providers, trade organizations, and consumer advocates.
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