Blog: Free Advice by Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady®

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Wendy Sellers

eLaw Advisors: Free and Super Helpful!

Did you know there are eLaw advisors online at no cost? Check them all out here https://webapps.dol.gov/elaws/index.html Example: FLSA Overtime Security Advisor https://webapps.dol.gov/elaws/whd/flsa/overtime/cr3.htm Compensation Requirements

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Wendy Sellers

E-Verify Requirements

Considering using E-Verify? E-Verify was originally voluntary, but many states now require its use for certain employers. Requirements vary—some states mandate it for all businesses,

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Wendy Sellers

Free Webinar: April 9

Wendy, I have heard about so many changes in 2025 that may affect business operations – specifically human resources. I am so confused. What do

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Wendy Sellers

New Podcast Episode Alert: EEOC and DEI!

Wendy Sellers discusses the latest clarifications from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on the legal boundaries surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. As affirmative

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Wendy Sellers

Managing Cultural Tensions and DEIB Debates

2025 will intensify tensions around DEIB initiatives, political discourse, and organizational values. DEIB stands for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. It’s a set of concepts that can

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Wendy Sellers

Marijuana Breath Tests

Worried about marijuana use in the workplace (or right before work)? ​NIST researchers are developing a method to detect recent cannabis use by administering two

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Wendy Sellers

English Only Policy? Not So Fast!

Trump’s 2025 Executive Order declares English the official U.S. language to promote national unity. However, employers must be cautious before enforcing English-only workplace policies. The

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Wendy Sellers

Private Sector as the New Safety Net

With government agencies poised to pull back on worker protections, 2025 demands more from businesses. Step into the gap! How? By offering strong benefits, employee

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