What Happens When ICE Shows Up at Your Workplace?
What steps should employers and employees take when ICE visits the workplace? Employers must be prepared to handle such situations professionally and legally
Employer Alert! New DOL Overtime Rules!
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently announced a Final Rule that raises the minimum salary threshold by 65% under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The Final Rule institutes a notable increase in salary requirements for the “white collar” exemptions, which...
“March Madness” Brings Gambling to the Workplace!
“March Madness” is a phrase that ignites excitement in the hearts of basketball fans nationwide. The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, held annually in March, is a time for thrilling sports action and friendly competition, office pools, and, unfortunately for...
To Smoke or Not: Marijuana in the Workplace!
The legal landscape surrounding marijuana continues to evolve. The issue of marijuana in the workplace has become increasingly complex and relevant. Over 30 U.S. states have legalized medical marijuana in some form. According to the PEW Research Center (October...
Behaviors that Foster a Toxic Workplace!
A toxic environment characterized by negativity, hostility, and a lack of support, can damage individuals and groups. But what exactly contributes to the emergence of an unhealthy atmosphere? Lack of Communication and Transparency – One of the primary drivers of...
