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The DOL Clarifies Employee vs. Independent Contractor Under the FLSA
Effective March 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) assessment to define an “employee” and an “independent contractor” under the Fair Labor Standards Act...
Fall Protection Still a Top Cited Issue by OSHA
(*Note: This list will be updated in April for fiscal year 2023) The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which publishes annual citation reports,...
What Employers Should Know About Power and Protections of USERRA
Although the three-decade-old Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) is arguably an afterthought in the employment world, it still packs a...
Projected Jump in EEOC Discrimination Lawsuits in 2024 After Last Year’s Surge
A $26 million budget increase combined with a recent political shift of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) likely means another aggressive year...
Will the FTC’s Proposed Prohibition on Non-Compete Clauses Become Law?
After the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a new rule in 2023 banning non-compete clauses, the commission is expected to vote on the matter in April 2024....
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Go Solo interview
The following is from an interview with Go Solo and Julie Sumner of Monarch Endeavors, LLC Fly With Your Own Wings - Monarch Endeavors Interested in starting your own...
Spring Fever – Ways to Boost Employee Morale
We made it through the winter! The sun is shining more often, the weather is getting nicer, and hopefully people have a bit more “spring” in their step! After the...
Negotiating Your Value
As women, many of us have no trouble advocating for others. Why then, do so many of us have such a hard time when it comes to advocating for ourselves? And why is this...
Why Job Titles Matter
Does your job title really matter? I get this question quite a bit from the attendees at my trainings across the country. My answer: In the vast majority of cases, your...
The Light
“The light in me sees the light in you.” If you are at all familiar with yoga, you know this is what the word “Namaste” means. I have been thinking about this word and...
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