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Recognizing and Addressing Workplace Harassment and Discrimination
December 2, 2024
Recognizing and Addressing Workplace Harassment and Discrimination

Harassment and discrimination are terms that no one wants to hear or experience, especially within the confines of their workplace. Employees anticipate a professional, safe, and respectful environment when they are at work. However, this expectation is far from reality

How Will Recent Court Decisions Impact Federal Overtime Rules?
November 26, 2024
How Will Recent Court Decisions Impact Federal Overtime Rules?

In the complex landscape of federal overtime rules, recent court decisions have added another layer of complexity for employers attempting to navigate through evolving regulations. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has seen various attempts to adjust the minimum wage

Is the NLRB’s Administrative Process Unconstitutional?
November 26, 2024
Is the NLRB’s Administrative Process Unconstitutional?

Waffle House has initiated a significant legal challenge against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), calling into question the constitutional legitimacy of the agency’s administrative law process and alleging that it infringes upon the restaurant chain’s due process rights. The

Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?
November 26, 2024
Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?

In a landmark case, a Texas jury recently ordered SkyWest Airlines to pay $2.17 million to a female parts clerk who faced severe sexual harassment at the workplace. However, due to statutory caps, this amount was later reduced to $300,000.

Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification
November 26, 2024
Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification

The recent Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Mayfield v. U.S. Department of Labor has brought to light the critical importance of proper employee classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This decision has served as a stark

Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?
November 25, 2024
Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?

In Jiangsu Province, a recent legal case has sparked widespread debate and offered significant insight into employee rights and workplace policies in China, following the wrongful termination of a long-time employee named Zhang. Zhang, a department manager at a chemical

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Recognizing and Addressing Workplace Harassment and Discrimination
December 2, 2024
Recognizing and Addressing Workplace Harassment and Discrimination

Harassment and discrimination are terms that no one wants to hear or experience, especially within the confines of their workplace. Employees anticipate a professional, safe, and respectful environment when they are at work. However, this expectation is far from reality

How Will Recent Court Decisions Impact Federal Overtime Rules?
November 26, 2024
How Will Recent Court Decisions Impact Federal Overtime Rules?

In the complex landscape of federal overtime rules, recent court decisions have added another layer of complexity for employers attempting to navigate through evolving regulations. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has seen various attempts to adjust the minimum wage

Is the NLRB’s Administrative Process Unconstitutional?
November 26, 2024
Is the NLRB’s Administrative Process Unconstitutional?

Waffle House has initiated a significant legal challenge against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), calling into question the constitutional legitimacy of the agency’s administrative law process and alleging that it infringes upon the restaurant chain’s due process rights. The

Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?
November 26, 2024
Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?

In a landmark case, a Texas jury recently ordered SkyWest Airlines to pay $2.17 million to a female parts clerk who faced severe sexual harassment at the workplace. However, due to statutory caps, this amount was later reduced to $300,000.

Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification
November 26, 2024
Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification

The recent Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Mayfield v. U.S. Department of Labor has brought to light the critical importance of proper employee classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This decision has served as a stark

Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?
November 25, 2024
Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?

In Jiangsu Province, a recent legal case has sparked widespread debate and offered significant insight into employee rights and workplace policies in China, following the wrongful termination of a long-time employee named Zhang. Zhang, a department manager at a chemical

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