Labor Law Posters Required of All Retailers Every retailer, regardless of its location, must post certain labor law posters based on federal law. These posters must be on display in a location where employees can see them readily, such as a locker room, breakroom, or employee kitchen. Some states and localities have additional posters that […]
Every healthcare provider, regardless of its location, must post certain labor law posters based on federal law. These posters must be on display in a location where employees can see them readily, such as a locker room, breakroom, or employee kitchen. Some states and localities have additional posters that must be posted in the same […]
Every construction company, regardless of its location, must post certain labor law posters based on federal law. These posters must be on display in a location where employees can see them readily, such as a locker room or employee breakroom. Some states and localities have additional posters that must be posted in the same location. […]
Labor Law Posters Required of All Restaurants Every restaurant, regardless of its location, must post certain labor law posters based on federal law. Here is a list of the required federal labor law posters for foodservice-related organizations, along with a brief description of each. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Federal Minimum Wage Law Poster […]
Generally, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) protects all the “personal information” belonging to “consumers.” The term “consumers” refers to California residents, and the term “personal information” has an expansive definition that refers to any individually identifiable data about the users. Not all companies are covered by the CCPA. Businesses located in and outside of […]
Get your business is in tip-top shape to meet 2020 compliance goals and avoid missing a mandatory labor law notice. Here are five resolutions that can position your company for a prosperous and legally healthy new year. Review your policies and procedures. Are all your policies and procedures up to date? Do they […]
Are you providing your employees with the right tools and safety procedures at work? No matter which industry your company falls into—whether it’s construction, hospitality, finance, retail, health care, or financial services—it’s important for you to offer your employees the tools they need to do their job. When employees have the right tools, it creates […]
While ignorance is bliss, it is never an excuse for not knowing the law. In other words, a court will not care whether an employer understood its legal obligations when deciding whether to impose liability for a violation of the law: the court will find that the employer is responsible for knowing, understanding, and complying […]
Although technology is playing an ever-greater role in the workplace, few labor laws address employee use of social media. However, two federal agencies—the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)—have recently provided clarity on the protections afforded employees and their online content. Both agencies have determined that certain […]
What Is the Fair Labor Standards Act? The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938 is a federal law that governs important wage and hour standards for U.S. employees. It sets the minimum wage, establishes rules for overtime eligibility, regulates child labor, and determines employer recordkeeping requirements. The law applies to full-time and part-time employees […]
It takes a lot more today to comply with the complex web of federal, state, and local employment laws than writing a policy and dropping it into an employee handbook. Human resources (HR) professionals need to constantly stay aware of the changes in the law, as well as run a regular audit to check their […]
If you’re in charge of poster compliance, you probably have questions about your federal and state labor law posters, as well as city and county posters. This confusing yet important aspect of compliance is riddled with misinformation and uncertainties. The good news is there are professionals who specialize in poster compliance and know the correct […]
