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SmallBiz Brainiac — 150 episodes · page 1 of 2

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150: Thank You and Goodbye

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149: Managers or HR, Who Should Handle Hiring and Firing?

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148: Should I Buy EPLI?

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147: Understanding Total Compensation

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146: Minimum Wage Madness in Minneapolis

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145: Challenges With Remote Employees

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144: How HR Should Prepare For A Recession – Part 4

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143: Be Serious About HR

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142: How HR Should Prepare For A Recession – Part 3

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141: Form I-9 Revisions

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140: How HR Should Prepare For A Recession – Part 2

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139: Employee Name Changes

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138: How HR Should Prepare For A Recession – Part 1

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137: Recreational Marijuana Legalization

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136: Apprenticeship vs Internship

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135: Social Media Screening for Employment

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134: OSHA Claim Reporting Retaliation & Post Accident Drug Testing Rules – Part 2

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133: New York City’s Fair Work Week

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132: OSHA Claim Reporting Retaliation & Post Accident Drug Testing Rules – Part 1

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131: Certified Payroll – The Davis Bacon Act

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130: Adios Obama Era Joint-Employer Definition!

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129: ICE’s IMAGE Certification Program

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128: Puerto Rico Labor Laws – Part 3

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127: More Paid Sick Leave Laws

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126: Puerto Rico Labor Laws – Part 2

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125: DC Paid Leave Law

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124: Puerto Rico Labor Laws – Part 1

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123: Three Personality Types Every Business Needs to Succeed

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122: Employee Severance Agreements

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121: Five Steps To Be A Better Leader

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120: Common W-4 and I-9 Mistakes Employers Make

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119: Who Handles Your Payroll?

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118: Get Ready For Mandatory E-Verify

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117: Employer Wage Theft

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116: NY OT Exemption Rule Change and Other Updates

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115: Are you a Talent Hoarder?

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114: Occupational Heat Exposure

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113: Employee Theft

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112: Unemployment Insurance Benefit Qualification Rule Change

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111: Reciprocity and Multi-State Taxation

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110: How To Interview Like A Pro – Part 3

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109: Unemployment Insurance

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108: How To Interview Like A Pro – Part 2

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107: How To Interview Like A Pro – Part 1

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106: The Equal Pay Train Arrives In Puerto Rico After Brief Stop In Philadelphia

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105: Tip Credit & FICA Tip Credit

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104: Telemedicine

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103: Out With The New In With The Old

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102: Mandatory Paid Sick Leave

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101: Win $100 Amazon Gift Card and Dotcom Secrets

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100: Fall Protection Standards For General Industry

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99: ID Theft For Employment

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98: Helping Your Employees Perform at Their Personal Best

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97: Small Employer Benefits – What’s Right For Your Employees

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96: Lessons From The Trenches – Employee Terminations

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95: Employee Terminations In 4 Steps

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94: Introducing Your New Co-Host

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93: Out With The Old In With The New

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92: Year End Wrap Up 2016

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91: A New Direction For The DOL

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90: Employee Performance Reviews

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89: New OSHA Recording And Reporting Rule

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88: Year End Reporting of Fringe Benefits and Other Earnings

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87: National Labor Relations Act & Your Employee Handbook

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86: Thanksgiving Gift, DOL Salary Level Increase Blocked

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85: Your Employee Handbook

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84: Federal Child Labor Laws

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83: The Paycard Pickle

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82: Political Revolution Or Train Wreck?

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81: Is you Wellness Plan Sick?

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80: The EEOC 5 Year Strategic Enforcement Plan

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79: States Sue DOL Over Salary Level Test

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78: Health Reimbursement Arrangements

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77: Health Savings Accounts (HRA)

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76: New I-9 and Paid Sick Leave Law

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75: Workplace Harassment

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74: Travel Expense Reimbursements

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73: Seattle’s Secure Scheduling Law

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72: Bonus Compensation Tax and Overtime Compliance

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71: Bonus and Incentive Compensation Plan Anatomy

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70: Background Checks – Part 3

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69: Background Checks – Part 2

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68: Background Checks – Part 1

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67: Interview with Scott Genta, Chemical Engineer and Safety Consultant – Part 2

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66: Interview with Scott Genta, Chemical Engineer and Safety Consultant – Part 1

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65: Living Paycheck to Paycheck

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64: Time and Attendance Systems

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63: Hidden Employer Costs

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62: Is McDonalds a Joint Employer of its Franchisee’s Employees?

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61: Joint Employer Definition Expanded

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60: The Fissured Workplace – a DOL Blog Post

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59: Employers’ Liability Insurance

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58: Your Workers’ Compensation Insurance Policy

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57: Workplace Anti-Violence and Firearms Policies

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56: Guns In The Workplace

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55: Massachusetts Act to Establish Pay Equity – Continued

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54: Massachusetts Act to Establish Pay Equity

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53: EEOC Sex-Based Pay Discrimination Cases

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52: Equal Pay For Women

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51: Employment Records Retention