BOP Newsletter

We need a Receptionist for just one day a week at our new, second location. My friend has one I can “borrow.” Can I do that and just pay my friend?

We had a potential employee reach out for a position at our office. The candidate is from Ecuador. If we interview them, what can we ask this individual about being from Ecuador?

Q: Can you tell me what the new IRS mileage rate is for 2023? A: Beginning on January 1, 2023, the standard mileage rate for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be 65.5 cents per mile driven for business use.

Q: I need your help with a question. When we give an employee a write-up and they refuse to sign it, what do I need to do/say? A: There are a number of options that can be deployed if an employee refuses to sign a disciplinary write-up: Ask the employee who refuses to sign the document to write at the bottom, "I refuse to sign" and initial their written statement.

Q: I have an employee who wants to get the Hepatitis B Vaccine, which I’m required to offer and pay for due to her work duties possibly exposing her to Bloodborne Pathogens. How does that work? Does she choose where to go, or do I have to set it up and send her to a specific place?