Compliance guides and resources

A clear-cut company cell phone policy is a valuable asset in the modern workplace. Today, mobile devices are often needed to perform vital job functions, but without proper guidelines, they can cause distractions, security issues, and legal risks. A solid phone policy ensures everyone understands company expectations while promoting productivity and corporate compliance. This article highlights the importance of a cell phone policy, the process of developing one, and how Mosey can help.

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees with job protection if they need to take time off work for qualifying reasons. Some states provide additional protections or mandate that employees be offered paid time off. Every state is different — how does Ohio compare? This guide from Mosey explains what Ohio employers need to know about FMLA and how they can stay on top of state compliance.

Timekeeping policies help organizations maintain accurate employee records, ensure compliance, and promote smooth payroll processing. A procedure for tracking hours worked reduces misunderstandings and helps build a fair system for all staff. This article outlines why timekeeping policies are important, what they consist of, and examples to help speed up the process. Why Are Timekeeping Policies Important? Timekeeping policies set clear expectations for how employees should report their work hours. They serve as a framework for managing attendance, tracking overtime, and ensuring compliance with wage-and-hour laws.

We’re thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership between Mosey, the leading state compliance solution, and Pilot, the premier accounting and tax firm for startups. Together, we’re helping startups navigate the complexities of compliance and financial management with confidence and ease. One of the most frequent requests from our customers is for corporate tax return preparation and filing. Pilot’s expertise in bookkeeping, tax preparation, and corporate accounting complements Mosey’s compliance solutions, creating a streamlined experience for customers.

Building a strong foundation for your startup’s HR is crucial to long-term success. You may feel like developing an HR plan for a startup is like putting the cart before the horse, but it’s far more important than many founders realize. When you start with an excellent HR foundation, your organization will grow and thrive around it. A well-crafted HR plan ensures your startup attracts, retains, and develops the talent it needs to not just survive but thrive. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to create an effective HR plan tailored to startups’ unique needs, as well as how Mosey can help with business compliance.

An open-door policy encourages upward communication in an organization, improving accessibility to higher-ups. In a world where employers face a 12% chance of an employment lawsuit, an open-door policy encourages a welcoming and unbiased work system while protecting your business and its best interests. In this article, we’ll discuss what an open-door policy is, its benefits, and how to create one for your company. We’ll also share how Mosey can help you manage state compliance.

Employing workers across multiple states can bring unique challenges. Multi-state compliance helps avoid legal disputes and ensures your business operations run smoothly. If you have business locations in several states, your staff is fully remote, or you hire across state lines, it’s a wise idea to familiarize yourself with multi-state employment law. From payroll requirements to leave policies, every aspect of managing a multi-state workforce requires careful consideration to ensure continued compliance.

Quiet quitting has become a trending topic on social media platforms like LinkedIn and TikTok. It’s even been covered by mainstream news outlets like CNBC and The Wall Street Journal. But what exactly is quiet quitting, and why has it become such a phenomenon in the U.S. workforce after the pandemic? In this article, we’re discussing quiet quitting, how it happens, and what human resources (HR) management can do to stop it.

The Illinois Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act (IRPWA) is an important piece of legislation designed to protect employees’ personal rights while balancing employers’ needs. This guide covers the major aspects of the IRPWA, including social media privacy, lifestyle discrimination protections, and compliance with federal E-Verify requirements. Here’s what employers need to know about the act and how you can use Mosey to manage state compliance.

Parental leave laws in the U.S. vary widely across states, with some offering extensive benefits while others follow federal guidelines. Mosey’s guide provides a comprehensive overview of parental leave regulations in each state to help organizations ensure compliance in 2025. We’ll review the leave entitlements, eligibility requirements, and key points for all 50 states and discuss how Mosey can manage state compliance. How Does Parental Leave Differ from FMLA? The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law requiring employers to provide at least 12 weeks of unpaid leave per year to qualifying employees under certain circumstances. FMLA includes some qualifying parental leave reasons (like the birth of a child or adoption), but it isn’t the same as parental leave.