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Was Heavy Workload a Good Excuse for Attorney’s Wrongful Discharge Claim?

HR Daily Advisor

In 2009, Liam began expressing concerns regarding increased workloads and file retention to his supervisor. Brenner, a contributor of Missouri Employment Law Letter , can be reached at Armstrong Teasdale LLP via jbrenner@armstrongteasdale.com. Rule 4-5.4(c) customers of American Family) and therefore violated Rules 4-1.1

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Stock Options Are Not “Wages” in California

HRWatchdog

In startup businesses, it’s not uncommon for employees to accept less cash compensation in exchange for stock options — the option to buy the company stock at a predetermined exercise price. In the future, if the stock’s value exceeds the exercise price, the individual can buy the stock at the lower price for a profitable investment.

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How to Turn Pay Secrecy Obstacles Into Pay Transparency Opportunities

ExactHire

Just as recently, I learned about the passage of a new employment law in the state of Massachusetts that bans employers from inquiring about an applicant’s salary history prior to offering the individual a job. Essentially, gut counts for something. It is slated to be effective in July of 2018. Employ people in multiple states?

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EEOC Issues Guidance on Retaliation

HRWatchdog

Charges of retaliation surpassed race discrimination in 2009 as the most frequently alleged basis of discrimination, accounting for 44.5 Topics explained in the new guidance include: The scope of employee activity protected by the law. Rules against interference with the exercise of rights under the ADA.

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Was employee’s firing for delaying leave documentation OK?

HR Daily Advisor

In a recent case, a federal appeals court ruled that an employer was justified in firing an employee for failing to cooperate with its FMLA leave approval process. Bridget Dalpiaz was the benefits administrator for Carbon County, Utah, for 15 years before she was terminated in September 2009. Fired for not cooperating.

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Challenges and Opportunities for Talent Managers / 2 - Strategic HCM

Strategic HCM

So for example, there’s PwC’s recent CEO survey which always provides useful insight and that comments: “Theoretically, finding a good candidate to fill a position should now be a very straightforward exercise. ► 2009. ► August. (9). ► July. (15). ► June. (22). ► May. (20). ► May.

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Forced Pagan Ritual Ends in Discrimination Lawsuit for Virginia Employer

HR Daily Advisor

As most employment lawsuits start, Sally’s employment record was spotless until 2009 when she got a new supervisor, “Tom.”. Tori ordered Sally to participate in a pagan ritual that involved burning sage, because Tori wanted to “exercise demons.” Then, in August 2016, things got weird.