Racial Employment Gaps We have all become accustomed to hearing how sluggish the most recent economic recovery has been. While unemployment rates have declined significantly from the beginning of the recession, there are still serious racial employment gaps which...
New OT Rule A recently announced federal rule change will extend overtime pay to more than 4 million U.S. workers. The change has many employers struggling to find ways to either reduce the number of hours worked by middle managers or to pay the increased labor costs....
The 8 and 80 System Wood Law was recently quoted about use of biweekly overtime under the 8 and 80 system. You can read more about the system and hear what Bryan had to say here. The bottom line is this: Make sure you’re an employer eligible to use it Get the...
I recently wrote a post for LinkedIn regarding National Equal Pay day which is April 12. The summary of the article is the pay gap between men and women fully employed in the legal industry is among the worst of any industry nationwide. According to the ABA, female...
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