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Marriott Will Pay To Settle Minimum Wage Suit
Court Greenlights Living Wage Class Action
DOL Says Tech Support Workers Aren’t Exempt
Software Employees Win $27.5 Million Overtime Settlement
Employer Can’t Charge Fee For Cashing Paycheck At ‘Dispensing Machine’
Short Takes: Unpaid Days Off
What are the legal and pay issues around unpaid time off, especially for exempt employees? Our internal surveys show that our employees want more time off, and we want to respond—we want to be a “great place to work.” But we just don’t see that we can afford to add paid vacation or personal days. […]
Harassment Training: What Are the New Rules for Harassment Training?
I understand that there has been a clarification of the rules for sexual harassment training for supervisors. What’s new on that front? — Catherine, HR Specialist in Watsonville
Hiring: Are There New Rules for Internet Applicant Recordkeeping?
We’ve worked to get our procedures in line with the OFCCP’s guidelines for Internet Applicants. Now I gather that the OFCCP has issued some new rules? Can you fill me in on what has changed? — Joan, HR Manager in La Jolla
You’re the Expert: When we want to fire someone, should we wait until we can build a “paper file”?
When we want to fire someone, should we wait until we can build a “paper file”?