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Dollar General’s $1 Million Settlement: A Deep Dive into the EEOC Lawsuit and its Impact on Genetic Privacy
October 24, 2023
Dollar General’s $1 Million Settlement: A Deep Dive into the EEOC Lawsuit and its Impact on Genetic Privacy

Dollar General, under the name Dolgencorp, LLC, has reached a settlement agreement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to resolve a lawsuit that accused the retailer of violating federal law by requiring job applicants to disclose their family medical

Ensuring FLSA Compliance: Avoiding Penalties and Getting It Right
October 24, 2023
Ensuring FLSA Compliance: Avoiding Penalties and Getting It Right

As an employer, compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is crucial to avoid hefty fines, legal consequences, and reputational damage. Failing to adhere to FLSA regulations can result in significant penalties, back wage payments, and even criminal prosecution.

Court Rules in Favor of BASF Corp. in ADA Lawsuit Involving COVID-19 Preventive Measures
October 24, 2023
Court Rules in Favor of BASF Corp. in ADA Lawsuit Involving COVID-19 Preventive Measures

Chemical manufacturer BASF Corp. recently found itself entangled in a legal battle over COVID-19 preventative measures and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In the case of Chancey v. BASF, an engineer challenged the company’s requirements, leading to allegations of

Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Unveiling and Overcoming the ‘Broken Rung’ in Women’s Career Progression
October 24, 2023
Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Unveiling and Overcoming the ‘Broken Rung’ in Women’s Career Progression

In a joint effort, Lean In and McKinsey recently released the annual Women in the Workplace report, shedding light on a misconception that has hindered progress in achieving gender equality in corporate leadership positions. For years, the notion of the

Hotel Bel–Air Ordered to Pay Tens of Millions in Back Wages — Resolving a Longstanding Labor Lawsuit
October 24, 2023
Hotel Bel–Air Ordered to Pay Tens of Millions in Back Wages — Resolving a Longstanding Labor Lawsuit

In a significant legal development, Hotel Bel-Air has been ordered to pay tens of millions of dollars in back wages, bringing an end to a long-standing labor lawsuit. The dispute dates back to 2009 when the luxury hotel furloughed its

Advancing the Neuro-Inclusive Work Culture: The Impact of Neil Barnett’s Initiatives at Microsoft
October 24, 2023
Advancing the Neuro-Inclusive Work Culture: The Impact of Neil Barnett’s Initiatives at Microsoft

The concept of creating an alternate front door for neurodiverse job applicants has gained traction as organizations strive to build more inclusive and diverse workforces. By shifting the focus from exclusion to inclusion, recruiters and managers intentionally identify the unique

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Dollar General’s $1 Million Settlement: A Deep Dive into the EEOC Lawsuit and its Impact on Genetic Privacy
October 24, 2023
Dollar General’s $1 Million Settlement: A Deep Dive into the EEOC Lawsuit and its Impact on Genetic Privacy

Dollar General, under the name Dolgencorp, LLC, has reached a settlement agreement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to resolve a lawsuit that accused the retailer of violating federal law by requiring job applicants to disclose their family medical

Ensuring FLSA Compliance: Avoiding Penalties and Getting It Right
October 24, 2023
Ensuring FLSA Compliance: Avoiding Penalties and Getting It Right

As an employer, compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is crucial to avoid hefty fines, legal consequences, and reputational damage. Failing to adhere to FLSA regulations can result in significant penalties, back wage payments, and even criminal prosecution.

Court Rules in Favor of BASF Corp. in ADA Lawsuit Involving COVID-19 Preventive Measures
October 24, 2023
Court Rules in Favor of BASF Corp. in ADA Lawsuit Involving COVID-19 Preventive Measures

Chemical manufacturer BASF Corp. recently found itself entangled in a legal battle over COVID-19 preventative measures and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In the case of Chancey v. BASF, an engineer challenged the company’s requirements, leading to allegations of

Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Unveiling and Overcoming the ‘Broken Rung’ in Women’s Career Progression
October 24, 2023
Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Unveiling and Overcoming the ‘Broken Rung’ in Women’s Career Progression

In a joint effort, Lean In and McKinsey recently released the annual Women in the Workplace report, shedding light on a misconception that has hindered progress in achieving gender equality in corporate leadership positions. For years, the notion of the

Hotel Bel–Air Ordered to Pay Tens of Millions in Back Wages — Resolving a Longstanding Labor Lawsuit
October 24, 2023
Hotel Bel–Air Ordered to Pay Tens of Millions in Back Wages — Resolving a Longstanding Labor Lawsuit

In a significant legal development, Hotel Bel-Air has been ordered to pay tens of millions of dollars in back wages, bringing an end to a long-standing labor lawsuit. The dispute dates back to 2009 when the luxury hotel furloughed its

Advancing the Neuro-Inclusive Work Culture: The Impact of Neil Barnett’s Initiatives at Microsoft
October 24, 2023
Advancing the Neuro-Inclusive Work Culture: The Impact of Neil Barnett’s Initiatives at Microsoft

The concept of creating an alternate front door for neurodiverse job applicants has gained traction as organizations strive to build more inclusive and diverse workforces. By shifting the focus from exclusion to inclusion, recruiters and managers intentionally identify the unique

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