COVID-19 has altered the way nearly every employee performs their work. Videoconferencing and phone calls have largely replaced in-person visits and face-to-face meetings in many workplaces. By extension, many sales employees...more
12/15/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Exemptions ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Outside Sales Exemption (OSE) ,
Remote Working ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Salespersons ,
State and Local Government ,
Wage and Hour
This week, the World Health Organization upgraded the global risk of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) to “very high” with over 83,000 cases being confirmed, including dozens in the United States. Employers are grappling with...more
3/3/2020
/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
Health and Safety ,
Infectious Diseases ,
OSHA ,
Paid Leave ,
Public Health ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Unpaid Leave ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Illness and Injury Reporting ,
Workplace Safety
States across the country continue to enact legislation limiting the use of non-compete agreements. The most notable trend is the applicability (or, rather, non-applicability) of non-competition agreements to low-wage...more