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| Lose Weight, Gain a Tax Deduction |
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If you can’t get motivated to lose a few pounds, maybe this will help: The IRS now allows taxpayers to deduct expenses for certain weight-loss measures. But, as always, there’s a catch. Click Full Article to learn how dropping extra weight could benefit your tax return. |
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| Supreme Court Deters Age Discrimination Claims |
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A controversial new Supreme Court case makes it harder for employees to prove age discrimination in the workplace and easier for employers to avoid liability. It is being viewed as a significant victory for the business community. But the new case doesn't completely shut the door on age discrimination claims. Here are the details about what the case could mean for your organization. Copyright © 2010 |
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| Should Your Company Monitor E-Mail and Internet Use? |
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Monitoring e-mail messages and employee online activities may seem like spying, but companies must balance employees' privacy with the risks of legal liability if their staff members abuse electronic mail and Internet privileges. Here are some guidelines for setting up a written policy on acceptable use of online correspondence that can help protect your business from costly litigation. Copyright © 2010 |
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| Minimize Workplace Accidents |
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Accidents happen. That's a fact. But investigating the causes and establishing a solid safety program can help reduce future accidents. Read the "Full Article" for some tips, along with one factor OSHA examines in its investigations of on-the-job accidents and fatalities. Copyright © 2010 |
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