Why Hiring Remote Workers Might (or Might Not) Pay Off
This post was written by Steve Nicastro and originally appeared on NerdWallet on September 6, 2017. It is reposted here with permission. More people are trading in commutes and cubicles…
Employment Law and Personnel Management
This workshop will include discussions with attorneys from Donahue Fitzgerald about: The differences between independent contractors and employees; “Exempt” and “nonexempt” employees under the wage and hour laws; Developing and…
5 Tips for Hiring Seasonal Employees
This post was written by Steve Nicastro and originally appeared on Nerdwallet on July 5, 2017. It is reposted here with permission. While some businesses may already have a strategy…
Hiring Employees
This post was written by Katie Taylor, Vice President – Marketing & Executive Projects at Main Street Launch. As your business grows, it becomes impossible to do it all…
Employment Law Information & Workshop
Below is information about changes to state employment laws that impact employers and employees in California. The recent Oakland City Council resolution prohibit any branch of city government from cooperating…
Federal/State Basic Payroll Tax Seminar
Subjects include determining independent contractor versus employee, withholding taxes, deposits and completing the proper forms.
Celebrating Small Business Employees
This post was originally shared on September 5, 2016. On this Labor Day, we want to take a minute to celebrate the people that work in small businesses. Since…
Resource for your business: AC Hire
Our partner Alameda County offers a hiring program for employers. Click here for their fact sheet. This program offers hiring assistance (placing workers in your business), wage reimbursement (up…
Small Business Resource: Gusto
For many small businesses, payroll, human resources, and benefits are murky waters. It’s tough to stay up-to-date on all the regulations and to make sure that you’re offering competitive salaries…
Managing Restaurant & Retail Employees
Our partner the Alameda County SBDC is hosting a workshop to help restaurant and retail small business owners learn more about best practices for managing their employees. Click here to…