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New DOL bulletin — Compensable break time for remote employees

BMT Office Administration

Continuing its exploration of how working time issues impact nonexempt telecommuters, the DOL’s latest FAB evaluates the compensability of break time. to get her kids ready for school, and resumes work at 9:00 a.m. She receives her assignments, as do the other telecommuters, from managers who all work at the headquarters office.

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Using the Quarantine to Improve Your Executive Assistant Skills

C-Suite Assistants

As much as half of America’s population moved to a telecommuting role during the pandemic. Though those numbers will likely decrease as we become more equipped to deal with coronavirus and the health risks of working in an office, the WFH trend isn’t new. Showing Executive Assistant Skills On Your Resume.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

I've also interviewed people who are like deer frozen in the headlights, refusing to retrain in a dead-end profession or just sending out resumes to big job boards. Many have no health insurance, many can't find a well paying job, or even be independent. I think we're in a transition time, for sure.

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2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch

On The Job

But because of Twitter or Facebook, right before that termination the boss finds out that the employee has health problems or reveals his or her sexual orientation. Just some friendly advice from The Resume Chick. For example, a boss may be considering termination of an employee for performance reasons. Thanks, Karen.

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