Posts by kathy.richmond

Voice of Business Blog Are You in Compliance? Deadline for OSHA Log Posting was February 1st! date February 4, 2025 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog Is your business in compliance? OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) requires that beginning Feb. 1 of each year, covered employers with 10 or more employees must post…

Voice of Business Blog How Many Ways Can Members Get Free Compensation Data? date January 28, 2025 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog It’s a new year and many employers are looking at pay increases and benchmarking their jobs. Let Greater Rochester Chamber help save time and cost!  We provide a variety of ways…

Voice of Business Blog Registration Now Open for the First Virtual-Only HR Professional Forum – Starts January 21st! date January 7, 2025 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog Last month, we opened registration for our popular HR Professional Forum and reached capacity in just a few days. This also happened with our Sr. HR…

Voice of Business Blog Reminder – New NYS Minimum Wage and Salary Threshold Changes Effective 1/1/25 date December 19, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog *Updated – 11/15/24 Federal Court Strikes Down Rule Raising Exempt Salary Threshold  New York State employers have been busy preparing for the next round of state and federal…

Voice of Business Blog Don’t Miss Out On Free Compensation Data in 2025! Sign Up to Participate Now! date December 10, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog A couple weeks ago, HR contacts were invited to sign up to participate in our 1st quarter annual surveys. These benchmarking surveys are one of the…

Voice of Business Blog Daylight Saving Time Ends November 3 – Plan Ahead to Fall Back date October 28, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog On Sunday, November 3 at 2 a.m., we turn clocks back one hour to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time. Employers whose nonexempt employees are in the…

Voice of Business Blog Train Your Supervisors to Help Ensure Their Success and the Success of Your Business date October 15, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog Supervisor training is an essential element of organizational success. It plays a crucial role in enhancing the skills and competencies of individuals in supervisory roles, transforming…

Voice of Business Blog Upcoming Friday HR Briefing: Is Your Company Prepared for Both Pre- and Post-Election Workplace Conflict? date October 11, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog Taking proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of employees and providing an environment conducive to effective collaboration among employees can help prevent political…

Voice of Business Blog Interested in Complimentary Results from the 2024 Summer HR Benchmarking Surveys? date July 30, 2024 tags Human Resources, Voice of Business Blog Don’t miss the opportunity to receive complimentary pay increase, holiday, health benefits, and/or policies & benefits data for the Greater Rochester area by participating in the 2024 summer surveys!…