What is most important for employee retention? Employee retention has ballooned into a top challenge for employers. During the latest downturn of the health crisis,...
Is Your Compensation Structure a Victim of Pay Compression?
Carol Cochran, CPA/PFS, CCP, CEBS, CMA, CMS, THRP, CFC, SHRM-SCP, EMBAINSIGHTS FROM REDW’S HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING GROUP FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGERS Compensation structures that are effective in fighting pay compression are not only externally competitive and...
May 5, 2022
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What Do We Do with the Great Resignation?
Carol Cochran, CPA/PFS, CCP, CEBS, CMA, CMS, THRP, CFC, SHRM-SCP, EMBAAre You Ready to Talk Compensation Structure? Employers have faced enormous challenges with COVID, especially from a human resources standpoint. By now, you’ve likely heard...
Mar 22, 2022
13 Min Read
Marijuana: Spotting Workplace Impairment & What to Do About It
Cristin Heyns-Bousliman, Esq.The legalization of recreational marijuana in New Mexico has many business and healthcare employers scrambling to appropriately address marijuana use and potential impairment in the...
Sep 28, 2021
7 Min Read
Understanding New Mexico’s Cannabis Laws
Cristin Heyns-Bousliman, Esq.REDW’s Cristin Heyns-Bousliman, Principal and Human Resources Consulting Practice Leader, clarifies confusion with employee/employer relationships in light of New Mexico’s new cannabis laws (The Cannabis...
Sep 2, 2021
10 Min Read
Cannabis and the Healthcare Workplace
REDWWhat are we to consider with New Mexico’s healthcare workplace and the recent legalization for recreational use cannabis? On June 29, marijuana became legal for...
Jul 15, 2021
7 Min Read
Your Brand’s Personality is the Secret for Success, But You’re Probably Ignoring It – As Featured by Entrepreneur
asmithREDW Principal Adam H. Smith validates the importance of brand personality in business development in this feature by Entrepreneur.Consider systematic changes in organizational behavior that...
Jun 8, 2021
12 Min Read
Cristin Heyns-Bousliman featured in Albuquerque Journal: Spelling Out Paid Sick Leave
REDWComing off the April 8 signing of the Healthy Workplace Act by New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, REDW Principal and Human Resources Consulting Practice...
Apr 20, 2021
3 Min Read
The Workplace in 2021: Navigating the New COVID-19 World
Cristin Heyns-Bousliman, Esq.Summary Click here to view the January 22, 2021 webinar recording. For nearly a year now, employers have been grappling with ever-evolving health and economic...
Jan 22, 2021
3 Min Read
No Longer Mandatory: FFCRA Leave Provisions
Cristin Heyns-Bousliman, Esq.Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) leave provisions are no longer mandatory for employers. The payroll tax credit is still available through March 31, 2021…Beginning...
Jan 12, 2021
5 Min Read
Human Resources: Navigating a COVID-19 Workplace Vaccination Program
Lisa EnkoffWith recent emergency use approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, the question of...
Dec 30, 2020
3 Min Read
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (to Update Your Employee Handbook Policies)
Lisa EnkoffConsidering how disruptive 2020 has been, did your employee handbook manage to keep up? This is the season when employers engage in routine strategic planning...
Nov 19, 2020
7 Min Read
Top Tribal HR Challenges in 2020:Takeaways from the NNAHRA Annual Conference
Lydia CraigThough the annual National Native American Human Resources Association (NNAHRA) Conference went virtual in 2020, it still managed to deliver three days of timely and...
Oct 30, 2020
11 Min Read
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) in Effect April 1
REDWNow that the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) has become law, new developments are moving quickly. The FFCRA’s paid leave provisions became effective April...
Apr 1, 2020
6 Min Read
REDW Update to COVID-19 Response
Steve CoganAs the COVID-19 crisis accelerates and we, as a global community, continue to navigate these uncharted waters, REDW is implementing its own response plans that...
Mar 25, 2020
5 Min Read
REDW′s Response to COVID-19 – Implications for Health and Business
Steve CoganAs public health concerns relating to the Coronavirus continue to grow, I wanted to reach out to our clients and friends to let you know...
Mar 13, 2020
4 Min Read
Why Plan Sponsors Should Read Their Service Providers’ SOC Reports
REDWWhen a plan sponsor hires a service provider, that organization and its professionals become part of the team operating the client’s retirement plan. Each member...
Aug 29, 2019
11 Min Read
IRS Extends Deadline to Supply ACA Forms to Employees
REDWIn IRS Notice 2018-06, the IRS announced an automatic 30-day extension of the 2018 due date for furnishing 2017 Forms 1095-B (Health Coverage) and 1095-C...
Jan 3, 2018
5 Min Read
Overtime Rule Struck Down
REDWOn August 31, 2017, Federal District Court Judge Amos Mazzant overturned the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Final Overtime Rule that would have doubled the...
Sep 13, 2017
3 Min Read
Arizona’s Prop 206: New HR Rules
REDWIf you are an employer, or have clients with Arizona-based employees, you will be affected by the newly passed Proposition 206. This proposition mandates that:...
Jan 5, 2017
3 Min Read
Overtime Regulations Injunction is Temporary – Not Permanent
REDWEmployers take note: The preliminary injunction granted on Nov. 22, 2016 by a Federal District Court in Texas is only temporary – not a permanent...
Dec 1, 2016
3 Min Read
IRS Extends Employer Deadline to Furnish Forms 1095-C, 1095-B
REDWEmployers now have an extra month to provide either Form 1095-C or 1095-B under the Affordable Care Act’s employee reporting requirements. The deadline for furnishing...
Dec 1, 2016
2 Min Read