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National Labor Relations Board Sets Limits on Severance Agreement Provisions
March 23, 2023
National Labor Relations Board Sets Limits on Severance Agreement Provisions

Last month, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) made a decision that changed the game regarding severance agreements. The ruling confirmed that overly broad confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses have a “clear chilling tendency” and that offering agreements with such provisions

Supreme Court Rules Highly Compensated Employees on a Daily-Rate Basis Are Entitled to Overtime Compensation under the FLSA
March 22, 2023
Supreme Court Rules Highly Compensated Employees on a Daily-Rate Basis Are Entitled to Overtime Compensation under the FLSA

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal law that was enacted in 1938. The law establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, record-keeping, and youth employment standards throughout the United States. The FLSA requires employers to pay their employees time-and-a-half

Employers to face higher fines for failing to post non-discrimination notices
March 22, 2023
Employers to face higher fines for failing to post non-discrimination notices

It is the responsibility of all employers to provide a safe and inclusive work environment that is free from any form of discrimination. To promote this cause, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) requires employers to post nondiscrimination notices, which

Understanding the laws surrounding meal and rest breaks
March 21, 2023
Understanding the laws surrounding meal and rest breaks

As an employer, it is crucial to ensure that your employees have sufficient meal and rest breaks. Not only is it a legal obligation, but it can also enhance productivity, increase employee satisfaction, and reduce turnover. However, meal and rest

Navigating the Updated Isolation Guidance from California’s Department of Public Health: Implications and Obligations for Employers
March 15, 2023
Navigating the Updated Isolation Guidance from California’s Department of Public Health: Implications and Obligations for Employers

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) recently released updated COVID-19 isolation guidance that has raised hopes for simpler workplace compliance obligations for employers. However, while the guidance clarifies how the new Cal/OSHA non-emergency COVID-19 regulation should be implemented in

California Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
March 15, 2023
California Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

In December 2018, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, which is one of the largest healthcare providers in the US, started planning a reduction in force (RIF) to meet its budgetary goals for the next year. As part of the RIF, some employees

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National Labor Relations Board Sets Limits on Severance Agreement Provisions
March 23, 2023
National Labor Relations Board Sets Limits on Severance Agreement Provisions

Last month, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) made a decision that changed the game regarding severance agreements. The ruling confirmed that overly broad confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses have a “clear chilling tendency” and that offering agreements with such provisions

Supreme Court Rules Highly Compensated Employees on a Daily-Rate Basis Are Entitled to Overtime Compensation under the FLSA
March 22, 2023
Supreme Court Rules Highly Compensated Employees on a Daily-Rate Basis Are Entitled to Overtime Compensation under the FLSA

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal law that was enacted in 1938. The law establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, record-keeping, and youth employment standards throughout the United States. The FLSA requires employers to pay their employees time-and-a-half

Employers to face higher fines for failing to post non-discrimination notices
March 22, 2023
Employers to face higher fines for failing to post non-discrimination notices

It is the responsibility of all employers to provide a safe and inclusive work environment that is free from any form of discrimination. To promote this cause, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) requires employers to post nondiscrimination notices, which

Understanding the laws surrounding meal and rest breaks
March 21, 2023
Understanding the laws surrounding meal and rest breaks

As an employer, it is crucial to ensure that your employees have sufficient meal and rest breaks. Not only is it a legal obligation, but it can also enhance productivity, increase employee satisfaction, and reduce turnover. However, meal and rest

Navigating the Updated Isolation Guidance from California’s Department of Public Health: Implications and Obligations for Employers
March 15, 2023
Navigating the Updated Isolation Guidance from California’s Department of Public Health: Implications and Obligations for Employers

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) recently released updated COVID-19 isolation guidance that has raised hopes for simpler workplace compliance obligations for employers. However, while the guidance clarifies how the new Cal/OSHA non-emergency COVID-19 regulation should be implemented in

California Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
March 15, 2023
California Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

In December 2018, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, which is one of the largest healthcare providers in the US, started planning a reduction in force (RIF) to meet its budgetary goals for the next year. As part of the RIF, some employees

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