Hugging and Kissing in the Workplace
Written by Doug LarsenThe Scene. Edward Prieto was elected as a county sheriff in 1999. When he introduced himself to staff he hugged all female officers present, including Victoria Zetwick. [...]
ADA Drive-By Lawsuits. New Law Firm Name. Same Players.
Written by Alison H. SamarinValley small-business owners know the name Tanya Moore, the San Jose lawyer known for filing hundreds of “drive-by” ADA lawsuits all over the state for the [...]
Use the Revised Form I-9!
Late last year, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services finally published a revised Form I-9. This new form must be used for all hires as of yesterday, January 22, 2017. [...]
Use of a Model Release in the Workplace
Chipotle has had some tough times. Most recently, Leah Caldwell, a customer sued the company for using a photograph of her eating at a restaurant in 2006 in its promotional [...]
DOL Salary Increase Is Found Unlawful
Earlier today Judge Amos L. Mazzant, United States District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Texas issued an order preventing the Department of Labor (“DOL”) from enforcing its Final [...]
Will You Be Ready for the DOL December 1st Salary Increase on November 27th?
Don't forget that the salary minimum for exempt white collar positions -- managers, administrators and professionals -- increases on Thursday, December 1, 2016. The salary threshold will be $47,476 per [...]