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Philly.com

Marijuana and the workplace: What does legalization mean for Pennsylvania, New Jersey employers?

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) I know that times have changed when my 80-year-old mother is legally smoking pot. It’s true. My mother has…

Gene MarksApril 9, 2019

Philly.com

How small businesses can use independent contractors and avoid problems with the IRS and other agencies

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) I use a lot of independent contractors in my small business. Can you blame me? With an independent contractor…

Gene MarksApril 9, 2019

Inc

An IT Guy Gets Fired And Promptly Torches 23 Amazon Web Servers

(This post originally appeared on Inc) Thinking of terminating that under-performing or problematic employee? If you do, just make sure protect yourself...and your data. That…

Gene MarksMarch 30, 2019

Guardian

Government should butt out of a business’s dress code

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) There aren’t many places to find a definition of anal cleft. I’ve tried. So I’ll have to rely…

Gene MarksFebruary 22, 2019

Guardian

Washington hair stylists proved independent contractors can’t be cut

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) One thing is obvious to anyone who’s ever visited a hair stylist: this is an industry that relies…

Gene MarksFebruary 10, 2019

Philly.com

Is New Jersey’s $15 minimum wage good or bad for small businesses?

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) The hourly minimum wage that New Jersey employers pay will be going up by a dollar a year starting…

Gene MarksJanuary 23, 2019

Guardian

Employers must prepare for an ageing workforce – or face unexpected costs

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) The American workforce is getting older. In fact, by 2024 the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 25% of the…

Gene MarksJanuary 1, 2019