FFCRA The recently passed Families First Coronavirus Response Act makes substantial changes to sick and FMLA leave for businesses and employees in 2020. The FFCRA provides new benefits to employees through two new laws: The Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act and the...
The FLSA On September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced a final rule change to the minimum salary threshold for exempted employees which goes into effect as of January 1, 2020. The new rule increases the minimum salary threshold for executive,...
Attorney Regina Campbell recently appeared as a volunteer judge at the University of Miami Bioethics Bowl. Anita Cava, professor of business law and director of the School's Business Ethics Program and co-director of University’s Ethics Programs, said the annual...
Contracts are highly complex documents. If they are drafted properly, they are legally binding and can have far-reaching ramifications for your business. It is always to your advantage to get deals in writing, however, you should hire the services of a business...
As a small business owner, it can sometimes feel impossible to do it all. It's difficult enough to ensure that employees are performing quality work, let alone have to be concerned about issues with problems including attendance, the dress, and how each employee...
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was originally established in 1938 and has since seen numerous updates and amendments. This federal statute governs numerous aspects of employment law, such as things like minimum wage, overtime, child labor laws, and much more. The...
You have an employee on your hands with definite performance concerns…and even a bigger problem now: You need to terminate their employment. Today business owners are more cautious about terminations – especially because they never know what will come back to them. If...
Unfortunately, there is simply no foolproof way to guarantee that your company will never get sued. You can prepare all you want and take every step possible to try to prevent lawsuits, but we live in a litigious society where just about anyone can sue your business...
Essential Elements of an Employment Contract An employee contract is a legal document between an employer and employee that outlines certain aspects of the employment relationship. Such aspects clearly define the employment terms and conditions before the employer and...
Running your own business can be a very exciting but stressful opportunity. For many business owners, once they have shifted the focus from getting their business up and running, it is then time to focus on how to ensure everything with your employees is correctly in...
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