Working from home may not be practical in many work environments, for example, where company tools, machinery or equipment may be required to accomplish a job. Where a company must suspend work or close a work location, the...more
3/13/2020
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- The continued spread of COVID-19 presents employers with an array of unprecedented workforce management and public health challenges.
- Decisions that employers may be called upon to make implicate a variety of...more
3/10/2020
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Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
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Hiring & Firing ,
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- On February 26, 2020, the NLRB issued a final rule tightening the standard for joint employment under the NLRA.
- The joint-employer standard is important because if two entities are joint employers, both must bargain...more
Commissioned salespersons are employed in a variety of industries. While “outside salespeople” are generally exempt from minimum wage and meal and rest break requirements, so-called “inside” salespeople working at a retail...more