by Candy | May 23, 2014 | News
As most of you have who ever hired an employee have experienced, I had an employee leave their position as of last Friday. It is almost always a bittersweet moment (only the few times I’ve had to terminate has it not had any sweetness to the situation). In...
by Candy | May 16, 2014 | Business, News
Many businesses enforce a zero-tolerance policy to drug use in order to create a safe and productive work environment. However, conflicting state and federal laws on the issue of medical marijuana are creating a challenge for employers. Although an individual business...
by Candy | May 13, 2014 | Business, Community, News
The South Bay Women’s Conference sponsored by the South Bay Business Women’s Association was held on Friday May 9th in Torrance CA with the theme Live, Laugh, Learn. All proceeds raised from the event will be used for scholarships for women attending...
by Candy | May 6, 2014 | Business, News
National Small Business week is May 12-16, so what are you going to do to celebrate? The Small Business Administration is planning a great deal of activities, conferences and webinars before they announce the 2014 National Small Business Person of the Year at the end...
by Candy | Apr 18, 2014 | Business, News
Whether you want to connect with a business colleague or a personal friend, relating with people on a personal level generally produces positive results. When it comes to businesses seeking better relationships with their customers, a very similar rule applies,...
by Candy | Apr 16, 2014 | Business, News
The Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) oversees and enforces the wage, hour and working condition labor laws. Naturally, many employers turn to the DLSE for guidance and advice in order to stay in compliance with labor law; and are in fact encouraged to do...
