Understanding Employment Protection for Independent Contractors Independent contractors have a huge role in today’s economy, but their legal protections differ…

Employment law covers the rights and duties between employers and workers. These posts deal with protections afforded to workers under the law governing areas such as discrimination, harassment, unsafe work conditions and more.
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Understanding Employment Protection for Independent Contractors Independent contractors have a huge role in today’s economy, but their legal protections differ…
Every worker deserves fair treatment and a safe place to work. This is why employee protection laws exist, setting the…
If you’ve started a job in the U.S., you’ve probably heard the phrase “at-will employment.” But what is an at-will…
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Have you ever walked into a meeting and felt the tension in the air? No workplace is free of conflicts,…
The Drop the Box initiative, also known as Ban the Box, is a hiring reform that removes questions about criminal…
What is a Spouse? The legal definition of spouse plays a huge role in marriage laws, workplace benefits, tax policies,…