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Hot Topic: Employers Asking For Social Media Passwords, Bonnie Jones
Hot Topic: Employers Asking For Social Media Passwords, Bonnie Jones
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Improper use of social media information on applicants and employees may result in claims alleging discrimination, negligent hiring, violation of privacy, and open record conflicts.
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Re-Employment Rights Act, Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Re-Employment Rights Act, Richard Stokes
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Up-to-date information on employee military leave for employees who are National Guardsmen, in the Reserve, are planning to enlist, or are drafted.
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Brad Harris
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Brad Harris
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Summary of changes in the federal and state lodging and meals reimbursement rates for travel.
Hot Topic: Flsa Firefighter Definition Revised, Dennis Wolf, Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Flsa Firefighter Definition Revised, Dennis Wolf, Richard Stokes
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Clarification of an amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act regarding the definition of "an employee in fire protection activities."
Hot Topic: E-Verify And Local Governments (2011), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: E-Verify And Local Governments (2011), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
E-Verify is the electronic employment eligibility verification system that all federal contractors must use to verify the employment authorization of employees performing work under a federal contract.
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective July 1, 2011, Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective July 1, 2011, Dick Phebus
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The optional standard mileage rate increased to 55.5 cents per mile for all business miles driven on or after July 1, 2011, through December 31, 2011.
Hot Topic: Tennessee's Non-Smoker Protection Act (2011), Bonnie Jones
Hot Topic: Tennessee's Non-Smoker Protection Act (2011), Bonnie Jones
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Smoking in public places (notably municipal workplaces) is now recognized by the Tennessee Legislature as a public health issue and is, therefore, banned.
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2011, Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2011, Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
The optional standard mileage rate increased to 51 cents per mile for all business miles driven after December 31, 2010.
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Reemployment Rights Act (2010), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Reemployment Rights Act (2010), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Up-to-date information on employee military leave for employees who are National Guardsmen, in the Reserve, are planning to enlist, or are drafted.
Hot Topic: Congress Increased Minimum Wage (2010), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Congress Increased Minimum Wage (2010), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
President Bush signed a spending bill that amended the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to increase the federal minimum wage in three steps.
Hot Topic: E-Verify And Local Governments (2010), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: E-Verify And Local Governments (2010), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
E-Verify is the electronic employment eligibility verification system that all federal contractors must use to verify the employment authorization of employees performing work under a federal contract.
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2010, Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2010, Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
The optional standard mileage rate decreased to 50 cents per mile for all business miles driven after December 31, 2009.
Hot Topic: Management Of Personnel Records (2009), Don Darden
Hot Topic: Management Of Personnel Records (2009), Don Darden
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
MTAS recommends that every city in Tennessee maintain its personnel records in a central location and that such records be under the custodianship of a trained employee or employees, depending on the size of the city.
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel (2009), Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel (2009), Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Summary of changes in the federal and state lodging and meals reimbursement rates for travel.
Hot Topic: Flsa Reminder: Congress Increased Minimum Wage, Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Flsa Reminder: Congress Increased Minimum Wage, Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
This is a reminder that the FLSA increases the minium wage from $6.55 per hour to $7.25 per hour, effective July 24, 2009.
Hot Topic: State Of Tennessee Mileage Rate Effective July 1, 2009, Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: State Of Tennessee Mileage Rate Effective July 1, 2009, Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Summary of changes in the 2009 state reimbursement rates for mileage.
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Reemployment Rights Act (2009), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Reemployment Rights Act (2009), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Up-to-date information on employee military leave for employees who are National Guardsmen, in the Reserve, are planning to enlist, or are drafted.
Hot Topic: Social Security Changes Cost-Of-Living Adjustments (Cola) (2009), Ralph Cross
Hot Topic: Social Security Changes Cost-Of-Living Adjustments (Cola) (2009), Ralph Cross
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Social Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries will receive a 5.8 percent cost-of-living adjustment for 2009.
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2009, Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2009, Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
The optional standard mileage rate decreased to 55 cents per mile for all business miles driven after December 31, 2008.
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel (2008), Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel (2008), Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Summary of changes in the federal and state lodging and meals reimbursement rates for travel.
Hot Topic: Flsa Reminder: Congress Increased Minimum Wage (2008), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Flsa Reminder: Congress Increased Minimum Wage (2008), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
The FLSA has been amended to increase the federal minimum wage in three steps.
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Increase Effective July 1, 2008, Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Federal Mileage Rate Increase Effective July 1, 2008, Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
The optional standard mileage rate increased to 58.5 cents a mile for all business miles driven from July 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008.
Hot Topic: Federal And State Standard Mileage Rates Announced (2008), Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Federal And State Standard Mileage Rates Announced (2008), Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Summary of changes in the 2008 federal and state reimbursement rates for mileage.
Hot Topic: President Signs Law Amending The Family And Medical Leave Act (2008), Bonnie Jones
Hot Topic: President Signs Law Amending The Family And Medical Leave Act (2008), Bonnie Jones
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
The expansion of FMLA as provided by the NDAA more than doubles the amount of protected leave some veteran families are entitled to under the act.
Hot Topic: Social Security Changes Cost-Of-Living Adjustments (Cola) (2008), Ralph Cross
Hot Topic: Social Security Changes Cost-Of-Living Adjustments (Cola) (2008), Ralph Cross
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Social Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries will receive a 2.3 percent cost-of-living adjustment for 2008.
Hot Topic: Revision To Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 (2008), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Revision To Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 (2008), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
The revision to I-9 removed several documents from the "List of Acceptable Documents" and added a new form.
Hot Topic: Management Of Personnel Records (2007), Don Darden
Hot Topic: Management Of Personnel Records (2007), Don Darden
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
MTAS recommends that every city in Tennessee maintain its personnel records in a central location and that such records be under the custodianship of a trained employee or employees, depending on the size of the city.
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Lodging Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus
Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Lodging Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Summary of changes in the federal and state lodging reimbursement rates for travel.
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Reemployment Rights Act (2007), Richard Stokes
Hot Topic: Uniformed Services Employment And Reemployment Rights Act (2007), Richard Stokes
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Up-to-date information on employee military leave for employees who are National Guardsmen, in the Reserve, are planning to enlist, or are drafted.
Hot Topic: Tennessee Reservists' Leave Of Absence (2007), Bonnie Jones
Hot Topic: Tennessee Reservists' Leave Of Absence (2007), Bonnie Jones
MTAS Publications: Hot Topics
Effective July 1, 2007, the number of paid days for public employee military reservists is increased from 15 to 20.