by Allison Julander | Jul 1, 2015 | Employment Law
Find below a brief description of several recent and pertinent legal updates, the status of each bill, and its potential effective date. Department of Labor Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Overtime Proposed Rules Change Proposed Rule Change – A 2016 effective date...
by Brandon Laws | Mar 13, 2013 | Employment Law
On Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Mayor Charlie Hales and the remaining members of the Portland City Council voted in favor of mandatory sick leave. Hales stated “This is justice. This is the right thing to do. It’s a good day for Portland.” Under this new mandate,...
by Brandon Laws | Oct 16, 2012 | Wellness
Unplanned absences from work don’t always find their cause in feeling ill. Cited in an article by Diane Stafford of the Kansas City Star, one-third of workdays suddenly skipped are due to reasons such as running errands, needing to relax, or just simply because...
by Brandon Laws | Nov 3, 2011 | Human Resources
Here is an excerpt from one of our partners, Barran Liebman on revisiting sick-leave policies. Read the entire article by following the link below: Although for many this time of year brings with it Fall favorites like apple cider and Halloween candy, for those of us...
