Senate bill 616 went into affect on January 1, 2024. All employees who work in California for 30 or more days are officially entitled to at least 5 days or 40 hours of paid sick leave annually. If you award paid sick leave as a one-time front load each year, you will...
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2017 Website Campaign
Sierra HR Partners has a new website! To improve service and value for our clients, we’ve worked through the joys and challenges of creating an entirely new, interactive website. We hope you’ll take a few minutes to check out the new features and familiar faces of...
Thank you for participating in the Dress for Success Clothing Drive!
Thank you for participating in the Dress for Success Clothing Drive! Dress for Success' vision is a world where women do not live in poverty. They strive for a world where all women are financially independent, are treated with dignity and respect and are directly...
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More HR Wisdom from Hollywood Drama
What We Can Learn From the Blake Lively/Justin Baldoni Saga In January 2025, when news was breaking about Blake Lively’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, we saw an important lesson for HR managers about navigating the resignation of potentially toxic...
2026 HR Checklist: Steps to Start the New Year Right
2026 HR Checklist: Steps to Start the New Year Right Can you believe we’re in the year 2026?! If your business feels anything like ours, it’s already off and running in a big way. Each new year brings new legislation, updated documents, and changing regulations, so HR...
Real Talk, Real Growth: The Case for Honest Feedback
Real Talk, Real Growth: The Case for Honest Feedback September 2025 At Sierra HR, we often hear from managers who are frustrated with an employee’s unreliable attendance, or subpar performance, or lack of initiative and motivation. “What should we do?” the manager...
Form I-9 Reviews
Form I-9 Reviews On Tuesday, June 10, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) conducted the largest worksite enforcement operation in Nebraska so far this year, detaining 76 people from Glenn Valley Foods in Omaha. In a press release about the...

