The District of Columbia’s Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act (TWWFAA) continues to be a big talking point for the hospitality industry. Among other things, the TWWFAA requires D.C. employers that employ a tip credit...more
In 2018, the District of Columbia enacted the Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act (“the Act”). Among other things, the Act imposes obligations on employers that employ tipped employees, including significant training...more
10/3/2022
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Food Service Workers ,
Labor Regulations ,
Minimum Wage ,
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Restaurant Industry ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Tipped Employees ,
Wage and Hour ,
Wage Theft
For the past several years, companies have been focused on creating and executing meaningful diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) programs to address the multi-faceted challenges—and opportunities—of diversifying their...more
11/1/2021
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Civil Rights Act ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
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Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Punitive Damages ,
Race Discrimination ,
Title VII ,
Wrongful Termination
IMPORTANT NOTICE This publication is not a do-it-yourself guide to resolving employment disputes or handling employment litigation. Nonetheless, employers involved in ongoing disputes and litigation will find the information...more
3/1/2021
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Civil Rights Act ,
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Employment Litigation ,
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