What are Wage Attachments?
A wage attachment, also known by the term wage garnishment, happens when there is a court order requiring an...
Tag: compensation
The FLSA’s Salary Test Just Doesn’t Matter
By now may have heard that the Department of Labor announced its intent to increase the qualifying salary threshold for its...
Time for Employers to Plan for $35,000 Overtime Threshold
Now that the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has made known its plan for a new threshold for overtime...
Salary Discussion Bans Are a Big Legal No-No
AriesAviator posted the following question in the LegalAdvice subreddit: Boss just threatened to fire me and another co-worker because we were discussing a...
Student Loans Suck
The Evidence I recently fell upon an article from 2017 that discussed the weight of student loans on young...
Paycheck Fairness Act 101
Even with the passing of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, paycheck inequality remains a problematic issue in today’s...
Employees Prefer a Raise, But They’re Also OK with a Promotion
A recent survey conducted by HR consultancy Korn Ferry revealed that 55 percent of employees prefer a raise with...
Career Confessions of Gen Z – The Holy Grail of Benefits
Welcome to the reboot of Career Confessions of Gen Z! I started this in 2018 with my Gen Z...
What’s the most luxurious benefit you can offer an employee in 2019?
I read a bunch of article about what’s the next greatest benefit to offer employees. I read one the...
Want to make more money? Do what your spouse does!
I rarely find a person who believes they don’t want to make more money. “No, I’m fine Tim, no...
It’s 2019, Money still motivates more than anything else!
NO IT DOESN’T, TIM! YOU ARE AN IDIOT! Well, you’re half right! I’m an idiot most of the time,...
