Temporary Worker Safety: Our Concern and OSHA’s
OSHA’s initiative focuses on temporary worker safety. We learned some ways to stay in compliance at the recent ASA Staffing Law Conference.
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Got a Question? There’s a Document for That
You don’t always have to call tech support when you’ve got a question about COATS. We’ve got documents available to help you 24/7.
Accounting 101: Bank Recon
Our resident expert Andrea Whitney continues her Accounting 101 series by looking at Bank Recon, everyone’s favorite monthly task.
Fun at Work: Yes, It Does Exist!
Who said work couldn’t also be fun?! After doing some research, “FUN AT WORK” seems to become the new way of work that has not missed COATS.
The Online Application Process: Infographic
Sometimes it’s easier to understand processes when they’re laid out visually. So here’s an infographic of how online applications work.
COATS in the Community: APDA Walk 2013
Andrea Whitney, our payroll guru, talks about the upcoming walk to support people with Parkinson’s Disease and how we can all help.
COATS’s Top Time-Saving Features (1 of 2)
COATS keeps adding improvements and updates to boost your efficiency and save time. Here are some features that will enhance your workday.
PLZ B Professional
Emails we send to friends are different from those we send at work. Keep these tips in mind so your email recipient will take you seriously.
How Do I Edit the Custom Skill Screens?
What do you do when you need to adjust that Custom Skills screen? Our tech support manager Lisa Gordon walks you through it.
Save Time, Money and Trees
An employee portal can revolutionize your payroll day, payroll questions and year-end, and save lots of postage and time on the phone.
TempNet 2013: Let’s Just Say There Are No Wallflowers
Last week, COATS got to network in Palm Springs, California with a group of wonderful people from a unique organization: TempNet.
When Office Pranks Go Wrong…
We love to have fun in the COATS office, but as Chris Martin can tell you, even fun can go a little too far sometimes.
Accounting 101: Debits and Credits
Our multi-part series on Accounting 101 starts with an examination of debits and credits, and the two main statements where they appear.
Training: Where, When & What?
Today’s post is by Jessie Sierra, our Sales Manager.
For you newbies out there and you “oldies but goodies” who may not have realized: you can always find the latest training dates and times right here. Not only does it show our training dates, it also lists free webinars, and who doesn’t love free?
You have several options to meet your training needs:
Group Training is scheduled in two-hour increments four times a month, on Thursdays and Fridays. You can get Group Training on Front Office (Employees, Clients, and Orders) or Back Office (Payroll and AR).
It can be a great venue for a “lunch and learn” at your workplace. If you do not mind …
What to Expect for the End of Q1 2013
The completion of the 1st quarter of 2013 is approaching, and we’re preparing for it right now with new versions and state modifications.
Is Your Recruiting Efficient?
Are you recruiting efficiently? COATS has a way to eliminate hours of data entry and find the associates your clients need in record time.
January 2013 Legal Roundup
It’s an interesting month in legal news: FMLA leave guidance, the usual social media cases and a stabbing at a Chuck E. Cheese.
#1 – Reducing Risk: Investigate Internally to Avoid Lawsuits
Here’s our most popular post! Published on Sept. 26, 2011, it covers one of the trickiest areas of employment law: how to handle complaints before they become lawsuits.
#2 – Are You Ready for Growth? FUTA
The penultimate post on our countdown is from our Are You Ready for Growth? series, and it’s all about FUTA.
#3 – Labor Law Posters: Pretty? No. Required? Yes.
The #3 post on the blog countdown discusses something that comes up every few years about this time: labor law posters.
