Employment Blogs
Are your non-compete agreements enforceable?
A federal court has blocked the FTC’s non-compete ban. What does this mean for employers? Here’s what you need to know to protect your agreements and stay compliant.
DOL increased the salary threshold for exempt employees
The U.S. Department of Labor, or DOL, issued a new rule that has increased the salary threshold for “white collar” or executive, administrative, and professional employees who are otherwise exempt from overtime in two stages.
What the EEOC’s new guidance on workplace harassment means for your business
Workplace harassment has long been a critical issue, affecting employees’ mental health, job satisfaction, and productivity. The new guidance consolidates and replaces the EEOC’s five guidance documents issued from 1987 to 1999.
FTC non-compete ban barely stands
A Texas federal district judge held July 3 that the organizations suing to block the Federal Trade Commission’s Rule banning most noncompete agreements nationwide will not have to comply with the rule until the litigation is resolved.
Are Realtors independent contractors?
In New Jersey, if the written agreement between the Realtor and the broker states that the Realtor is an independent contractor, then they are, regardless of whether they meet what’s called the ABC test.
Remote work is here to stay
Remote work, once a niche practice, has become a cornerstone of modern work culture, accelerated by the global pandemic. As we transition from crisis mode to a new normal, companies are grappling with the complexities of remote and hybrid work models.