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At HR for Health, we recognize the complexities of terminating a healthcare employee. Working through the intricacies of legal, ethical, and emotional considerations is crucial to maintaining the integrity of

At HR for Health, we understand that terminating an employee is never an easy decision, especially within a healthcare setting where team cohesion and patient care are paramount. Handling terminations

In the evolving and dynamic world of healthcare, the role of Human Resources (HR) cannot be overstated. HR professionals in this sector are pivotal in managing the workforce and ensuring

On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor issued a critical update to the regulations defining overtime eligibility under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This new rule is

In 2024, dental healthcare employers face heightened responsibilities and challenges due to increased penalties for immigration-related violations. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have announced

Switching to a new Employer Identification Number (EIN) can sometimes require terminating and subsequent rehiring employees under the new EIN. This complex process involves careful consideration of both legal and

Paperwork can be a drag, but the right documents can save your dental practice from extensive legal headaches. The process of inducting new employees into your dental practice can mix

As the medical industry continually evolves, so do the regulations governing human resources (HR) practices within healthcare organizations. Staying up-to-date with the latest legal changes is essential for compliance and

When it comes to running a successful dental, veterinary, optometry or other healthcare practice, one of the most crucial documents to have is an employment manual (aka an employee handbook).

Compliance with 2023 federal and state laws can be a complex task, so it’s great that you’re considering ways to audit your dental, optometry, or other healthcare practice to ensure

Everyone looks forward to a holiday, especially when it’s considered paid time off. However, many employees are shocked to learn that no federal law or regulation mandates employers to offer

Employment laws are complicated. They cover everything from compensation and leaves of absence to whether and when behaviors are considered “protected concerted activity.”

California is known for its “pro-employee” labor laws, so it’s not surprising to see how the California HR Laws continue to evolve. Many of the latest laws went into effect

The California Meal Break Law can be complicated and confusing for your healthcare practice. If you’re not complying with the meal break and rest law for your practice, you could

As a healthcare practice owner or office manager, you know this: You are busy and don’t have time for anything that doesn’t directly involve the operation of your practice, keeping

You may have spent a lot of time writing a handbook last year so the content would conform with your practice’s latest policies and regulations. Good job! 2022 is on

What do you do when the receptionist in your optometry practice or your dental assistant forgets to clock out for lunch — or at the end of the day?

It’s another day at your California-based clinic, and your HR manager asks if you’re aware of the latest COVID-related mandate. They also want to know how you plan to address

Rolling doubles in a game of Backgammon is a good thing. Double damages for violating wage laws and shorting your team members of money they’ve earned? Definitely not a good

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