WIRTW #90
BLR’s HR Daily Advisor offers 10 tips to avoid employment lawsuit, in two parts – part one and part two . Meanwhile, Jennifer Hays at the...
Know when to fish, know when to cut bait
By Jon Hyman
Justin Barrett, the Boston police officer who was fired for calling Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. a “banana-eating jungle monkey,”...
The importance of handbook disclaimers
By Jon Hyman
Employee handbooks come in all shapes and sizes. For example, some employers have different policies that cover exempt versus non-exempt emp...
Do you know? Mandatory overtime
By Jon Hyman
We should all know that any hours a non-exempt employee works in excess of 40 in any given week must be paid at a premium rate of one and on...
DOL publishes FAQ on furloughs and other reductions in pay and hours worked issues
By Jon Hyman
While the economy is beginning to show signs of slowing turning around, businesses are still turning to employee furloughs and other alterna...