Friday, April 24, 2015

Madison Enacts Law Protecting Atheists Against Discrimination (But Atheists Are Already Protected Against Religious Discrimination Under Title VII)

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While the anti-discrimination ordinance enacted in Madison , Wisconsin adding “nonreligion” to the list of protected categories was touted a...
Friday, April 17, 2015

How To End Sandwich Noncompetes?: Tie Them To CEO Pay

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Problem 1: CEO Pay Gap CEO pay has been in the news a lot lately, and for good reason. CEOs make, on average, about 300 times what their a...
Friday, April 10, 2015

How Not To Screw Up Your Severance Negotiation: Underbidding

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So you've decided to negotiate your own severance package. If you're an experienced negotiator like a salesperson or mediator, then ...
Monday, March 16, 2015

Backlash To Sandwich Noncompetes: Three States Propose Bills To Limit, Ban Noncompetes

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After the world woke up and discovered a "secret" everyone who practices employment law already knew, that noncompete agreements a...
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Monday, March 9, 2015

Is Incarceration The New Slavery? Does Cheap Labor Explain The U.S.'s High Incarceration Rates?

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I was reading an article about Massachusetts inmates suing for minimum wage and it started me thinking. The U.S. has the highest incarcerat...
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Monday, March 2, 2015

Two First Amendment Rights, Only One Protected: Last Man Standing (Sort Of) Gets It Right

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One of my guilty pleasures is watching Tim Allen's show Last Man Standing. Guilty because, unlike the very apolitical Home Improvement, ...
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Monday, February 23, 2015

More Pro-Employee Bills To Watch In The Florida Legislature

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To their credit, some Florida legislators are doing their darndest to try to fix Florida's anti-employee legal climate. I wrote about so...
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