Showing posts with label employment agreements. Show all posts
Showing posts with label employment agreements. Show all posts
Friday, October 14, 2022

Try Guys: Who The Heck They Are and Why They Were Right

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 Lots of folks (like me) saw the Saturday Night Live sketch about the Try Guys and said, "Huh?" I had no idea they were a thing....
Friday, May 17, 2019

Is Your Offer Letter A Contract? Of Course It Is

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I see offer letters that make a specific job offer and then say, by the way, this isn't a contract. Guess what? Offer plus acceptance eq...
Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Inclusion Riders Are A Good Idea In All Types Of Employment Agreements

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Frances McDormand made an impassioned plea during her Oscar speech for more diversity. She mentioned the term, "inclusion rider" a...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Does Your Severance Agreement Have A Gotcha? Penn State Sues Former President For Hiding Sexual Molestation Charges

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I see this kind of language in proposed severance agreements all the time. Something to the effect of, "Employee represents that he is ...
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Friday, March 14, 2014

Is My Noncompete Contract Superseded? Which Contract Applies?

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This reader question was left on my post Non-Compete Agreements - Top 5 Ways To Get Out of Yours : Hi Donna, I am in the State of PA and...
Friday, February 28, 2014

If Your Contract Says It Isn't A Contract Is It A Contract?

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A reader asks this question in the comments to my post Non-Compete Agreements - Top 5 Ways To Get Out of Yours In 2012 my husband started ...
Friday, November 8, 2013

7 Claims Jonathan Martin May Have Regarding Dolphins Bullying Under Florida Law

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Now that America finally woke up and realized that workplace bullying is a serious issue, thanks to the Miami Dolphins situation with Jonath...
Friday, April 19, 2013

Stand Up For Yourself Without Getting Fired

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I thought I'd share with you today an interview I did with TJ Walker, who is an excellent media trainer with a regular internet TV show....
Friday, March 22, 2013

Lies Your Employer Tells You

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Employees, for the most part, believe everything their employer tells them. Most of the time, your employer's interests and yours coinci...
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Friday, October 12, 2012

Why Did the Lawyer Put This in My Severance Agreement?: The Cooperation Clause

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This continues my series of posts deconstructing the legal gobbeldy-goop in employment agreements. Today I'll talk about a clause I ofte...
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Friday, October 5, 2012

Why Did The Lawyer Put This In My Settlement Agreement?: Tax Indemnification

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This will continue my series of posts about deconstructing the legalese in employment contracts. This week I'll discuss some language I ...
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Friday, September 7, 2012

Why Did The Lawyer Put This In My Contract?: Confidentiality

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This will continue my attempt to explain some of the legal mumbo jumbo in your employment contract, and why the lawyers put it there. Today,...
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Friday, August 31, 2012

Why Did The Lawyer Put This In My Contract?: The Merger Clause

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I negotiate and review a whole lot of contracts. I've been doing it so long that I forget some of this stuff looks like gibberish to nor...