Category Archives: PEO

Be Prepared:New Alabama Immigration Law Will Impact You

By Cassie | Published: June 16, 2011
On June 9th Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed into law the Beason Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act (HB556). This immigration enforcement law is intended to both empower law enforcement and limit incentives that encourage illegal immigration. Effective September 1, 2011, all public and private employers will be strictly prohibited from employing illegal immigrants in [...]
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Alabama State SHRM Conference keeps HR Professionals in the know

By Cassie | Published: April 1, 2011
HR professionals from all over Alabama will gather in Birmingham in May for an annual conference presented by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Alabama State Council and Lyons HR. Attendees will hear from experts in the field on hot topics such as healthcare reform, leadership, corporate culture, employment relations, benefits and more. Many Lyons [...]
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Employers Optimistic About Economic Recovery Reports Society for Human Resource Management

By Cassie | Published: March 11, 2011
According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) survey-  “Financial Challenges to the U.S. and Global Economy and Their Impact on Organizations—Fall 2010 Update”- of 405 randomly selected human resource professionals, the economy is moving toward recovery as fewer companies freeze wage increases, cut bonuses or implement layoffs. The poll results, released yesterday by SHRM, find [...]
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Healthcare Reform and What You Need to Know: Prescription for Change in 2011

By Cassie | Published: January 14, 2011
With the start of any New Year, change is inevitable. Part of the Health Care Reform Legislation going into effect January 15, 2011, stipulates over-the-counter (OTC) medicines and drugs will no longer be covered under health Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSA), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) without a doctor’s prescription. So until [...]
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Lyons HR VP to educate HR Professionals at UNA

By Cassie | Published: December 30, 2010
We’re excited the University of North Alabama (UNA), in partnership with the Society For Human Resource Management (SHRM), has chosen Pam Free, our VP of Risk Management, to teach a module of the SHRM Learning System at UNA. This program prepares Human Resource professionals to pass the HR Certification Exam. Pam has worked in staffing since 1995 and has [...]
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Change You Can Count On: It’ll Change Again

By Alex | Published: November 7, 2010
Well, the midterm elections are over. Finally over, if you’re tired of watching all the political ads like all of us at Lyons HR. So, now we can return our full focus back to work. Well, as much focus as you can allow yourself on your actual core competencies…you know…the differentiated skills you started your company [...]
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