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THE DACRI REPORT
May 2012
STRONG ECONOMY BRINGS WORKFORCE CHALLENGES
 

The evidence continues to pour in that the economy is rebounding. The unemployment rate continues to decline, job growth is up, factory production and retail sales are increasing, and corporate profits are reaching pre-recession levels.

 

While employers may be breathing a collective sigh of relief having survived a devastating recession, a number of workforce challenges are emerging including the need to hire, retain star performers, increase wages and maintain productivity.

 

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PAY PROCEDURES: HOW TO AVOID WAGE & HOUR PROBLEMS

Are you paying your employees properly? I'm not talking about how much, though you must pay at least minimum wage, I'm referring to how you pay your non-exempt employees. Both the state and federal government have very specific rules to follow and the penalties are severe if you aren't in compliance. Here are some of the things you should be doing:

 

Record all hours worked for your hourly non-exempts. Include start and stop times, including meal breaks, if unpaid. You can use time cards, time sheets, badges, or online systems. Just make sure you have a record for each employee.

 

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Rick Dacri is the President of Dacri & Associates, a management consulting firm which provides organizations with powerful, sustainable workforce strategies that are tailored to help you accomplish your goals and better use your greatest resource--employees.   

Dacri is a recognized national speaker and is the author of the book Uncomplicating Management: Focus on Your Stars & Your Company Will Soar.

 
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