Labor and Employment

Employee Drug Use Keeps Going Up

September 27, 2016

The results of 11 million workforce drug tests were sliced and diced a number of ways, but just about any […]

The Uncertain Future of the Gig Economy

September 27, 2016

In recent years we’ve seen a revolution in e-commerce, as web-based “gig” companies began to enable anyone with a mobile […]

Insurance after Employee Betrayal: Preparing and Presenting Fidelity Bond Claims

September 27, 2016

Fidelity bonds generally provide coverage for loss resulting from dishonest or fraudulent acts by employees, but too frequently companies forfeit […]

Emerging Issues in Workplace Accommodations

September 27, 2016

The Federal government has been increasing the burden on employers to provide  accommodations to employees. The Americans with Disabilities Act […]

Sexual Harassment Abuse Reported At Yosemite, Yellowstone

September 26, 2016

The National Park Service faces dozens of sexual misconduct claims across the U.S., and last week lawmakers revealed that some […]

A Legal Roadmap For Wellness Programs

September 26, 2016

Health insurance ranks among the top costs for employers, and wellness programs, typically popular with employees as well as employers, […]

DOL’s New Overtime Regulations

September 22, 2016

Five steps that employers can take, including the important step of deciding whether to provide salary increases or…

Overly-Broad Background Checks Willfully Negligent, Suit Claims

September 21, 2016

LexisNexis Screening Solutions says it followed industry standards when it ran a background check for a job applicant without using […]

Seattle To Regulate How Retailers Schedule Workers

September 21, 2016

Seattle this week became the second major U.S. city to pass a “secure scheduling” law, which regulates how large retailers […]

What Expanding Joint Employer Rules Mean for You

September 19, 2016

The recent trend of expanding joint employer liability means companies need to carefully analyze their potential joint employer status to […]

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