One of my favorite movies is Nine to Five starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton. These three secretaries work for a boss who they refer to as a “sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot.” Now, I can’t imagine that any one of us would think of our bosses in this way however, this movie makes a strong statement that…
Though it is important to pay employees what they are worth, there are also times when employees would rather receive fringe benefits or “perks” in lieu of a higher salary. This form of non-wage compensation is a great addition to your employee’s normal salary and best of all, most of these benefits are deductible by the company and non-taxable for…
When I was visiting with my sister last weekend, we were discussing how much she enjoyed working at home. I mean, absolutely loves it! Her employer was hiring and needed space in the office for the employees. My sister, a tenured employee of 30 years, jumped at the chance to work remotely. Many businesses, hoping to reduce their property footprint,…