Hiring, payroll, health insurance and 401k administration, employee satisfaction, training, I-9 compliance, workers comp, state and federal regulations to follow—human resources personnel must be able to juggle a variety of functions. And on top of all these, HR is also usually tasked with acting as liaison and point-of-contact between foreign national employees and immigration counsel. For HR staff who don't have prior experience in immigration, it can all seem overwhelming and daunting, especially all those acronyms!
Read moreBattle of the Boroughs: Tacos
New York City has a lot of restaurants. Some of them are pretty good; some of them are terrible. Since we love food and we love New York City, we’d thought it be interesting to have a food “borough off” between Brooklyn and Queens. The question: which borough has the better tacos? To achieve this important but ultimately impossible task (there are so many tacos to try even in just these two boroughs) Joseph and Carolyn sampled numerous places in their respective boroughs and out of these picked a winner for the other to try. Then they each decided: which is the best? The answer might surprise you.
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