Supreme Court’s Transgender Case May Have Employment Implications
A transgender high school student's fight to use bathrooms that match his gender identity is headed to the Supreme Court, which may issue a ruling that has significance not just…
Pre-Presidential Jobs: Picking Grapes and Teaching Greek
Past presidents held some interesting jobs before becoming leader of the free world—from radio announcer to grape picker to geologist
$5.8M FLSA Jury Award Upheld
A Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) case sent back from the Supreme Court for a determination of the proper allocation of damages has resulted in a district court upholding a…
Employers Must File Copies of Form W-2 by Jan. 31
A new federal law moves the annual deadline for filing copies of employees Form W-2 with the federal government to Jan. 31, regardless of number of employees or the method…
Visa Fees Can Be Deducted from Worker’s Wages in Certain Cases
A Department of Labor judge clarified that employers can deduct legal filing fees from the paychecks of H-1B workers if the deductions do not cause the worker’s wages to dip…
Prepping Job Candidates for Interviews Increases Odds for Success
Employers and job seekers both are rewarded when recruiters spend time preparing job candidates for the interview process
Employees’ TV Interview Is Protected Speech
A contractor's employees, who were discharged after disparaging their employer's new pay policy in a television interview, were victims of an unlawful labor practice
Global Reductions in Force: A Practical Checklist
Global reductions in force are manageable if you plan ahead, bearing in mind country-specific requirements
Boolean Is Dead. On LinkedIn Only
Here is a “double alert” I have just copied from my screen. A rare error occurred, and Boolean is going away in Recruiter Lite
Shanna Landolt on CTV’s Canada AM
President of The Landolt Group, appeared on CTV’s Canada AM morning show to discuss the hot topic of fair wages and negotiating raises. In a world where earnings and salary…