Human Resources

In Many States, Minimum Wage Is Going Up

A breakdown on states impacted by new minimum wage requirements for 2019. The highest is in the District of Columbia ($13.25 per hour), followed by Massachusetts and Washington at $12 per hour.

Cybersecurity Risk With Seasonal Workers

For many businesses, this is the season for rapid short-term hiring. There are risks that come with a hiring surge, […]

Protecting Investments In IP And People

Companies are advised to pay attention to recent DOJ Antitrust Division initiatives to go after anti-poaching pacts between companies, including […]

Employees’s Unintended Cyber-Breach Is An Underrated Threat

The threat of the rogue employee or the vengeful former-employee is a frequent subject of cybersecurity alerts, and it’s a […]

A Hard Look At CA’s New Law Requiring Women On Corporate Boards

After a resolution that “urges” more equitable representation of women on corporate boards appeared to be having little effect, California […]

Investigations Post #MeToo

The #MeToo movement has changed what’s expected from an internal investigation of a sexual harassment claim. Every situation and employer […]

Bullying Prevention Month Is No Joke

A comedy film that has become now a cult classic was spot on when it came to portraying workplace bullying,…

$3.6 Billion Company Sues Janitor

Cushman & Wakefield, a global real estate management firm, is suing one of its former janitors. She is accused of […]

Unconscious Bias In The Workplace

Unconscious bias in the legal industry may affect recruiting, work assignments, pitch opportunities, and selection of outside counsel as well […]

Law Firm Fined $30K For Firing Pregnant Legal Assistant

A Colorado law firm has settled a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for $30,000. According […]

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