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How to Prepare Your Time and Labor Management System for 2026: A Checklist

Human Resources

Quick Summary: What Does It Mean To Prepare a TLM System for 2026 Preparing a Time and Labor Management (TLM) system for the year ahead is one of the most underrated ways employers can optimize scheduling, reduce costs, and strengthen compliance. A modern employee time tracking system influences eve...

Trina McBride 16 December 2025

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How to Build HR Resilience in Uncertain Times

Back in the early days of COVID-19, when businesses were scrambling to reinvent how they ...

Handling Unprofessional Behavior in the Workplace: A Manager’s Guide

Unprofessional behavior in the workplace is more common than many leaders realize. It can ...

Kristen Cavallo

Common Open Enrollment Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

What is Open Enrollment? Open enrollment is the designated period when employees can ...

From Perks to Purpose: Using Benefits to Reinforce Company Values

When most business leaders think about benefits, their minds leap to recruitment, ...

What the Slowing Labor Market Means for Small Business Hiring and Retention

After years of overheated competition for workers, hiring dynamics are finally starting ...

8 Ways Payroll Impacts More Than Just Payday

8 Ways Payroll Impacts More Than You Think Payroll may seem like a back-office function, ...

Kristin Baldwin

IRS Releases Eligible Jobs for "No Tax on Tips" Deduction

When Congress passed the “no tax on tips” deduction in July 2025, one of the biggest ...

The HR–IT Connection: Why Collaboration is Key to Unlocking ROI in HR Tech

Why do HR and IT need to work together on HR systems? HR-IT collaboration is essential ...

AI in HR: What Small Business Leaders Need to Know Now

The buzz around AI in HR is growing, but for many small businesses, the gap between hype ...

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