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Human Resources

October 12, 2020

Our Approach to Human Resources

One of the most important yet often overlooked areas in a business’ operation is human resource management. Companies either dismiss the idea they need an HR person or assign someone else in another position to handle the HR duties part-time. Unfortunately, both of these approaches can cause serious issues with employee relationships and performance, and can sometimes result in legal conflict. 
October 1, 2020

New Ruling on Title VII Protections: The HR Brief

The Supreme Court recently ruled that Title VII protections against sex discrimination and harassment also include protection for sexual orientation and transgender status. This is the first Title VII clarification we've had in years, and employers need to examine their policies and procedures. Be proactive and be prepared.
September 2, 2020

Human Resources and Your Business

As the world returns to normal, or at least the “new normal” during the coronavirus pandemic, it’s a good time to review your business practices and […]
July 28, 2020

How Will The New Medical Marijuana Law Impact Your Business?

Medical marijuana has been available in Louisiana since 2015 for patients with certain medical conditions including cancer, seizure disorders, epilepsy, glaucoma, post-traumatic stress disorder and Parkinson’s disease. Effective August 1, doctors will be able to recommend medical marijuana for any condition that a doctor “considers debilitating to an individual patient.”