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When building a business, there will be many lean days that humble you and make you wonder whether you should quit. Even the original owners of Starbucks Coffee Company must have experienced them when …
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To protect workers in New York City (NYC), the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) enforces several laws, including: Mandatory posting requirements (e.g., Know Your Rights at …
[Read more...] about Employment Law Compliance: A Mutually Beneficial Partnership
In the pursuit of work-life balance, we often find ourselves managing a multitude of responsibilities, commitments, and goals. Many of us wrestle with significant societal issues such as violent crime …
[Read more...] about Collaborator Spotlight: Meet Tevis Trower of Balance Integration
DISCLAIMER: This blog post provides a general overview of FLSA classifications. It is not legal advice. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, please make an …
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DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about non-competition clauses in New York as of March 19, 2024. It does not contain legal advice. Before you choose to have your employees sign …
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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about professionalism as a pretext for discrimination. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
[Read more...] about Rethinking Professionalism: An Inclusive Approach
DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about micro-aggressions and workplace discrimination. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
[Read more...] about The Power of Listening: Addressing Micro-Aggressions in the Workplace
The ability to give constructive feedback to employees might be the most important skill a manager can have. Whether you're a licensed professional running your own practice or a unit supervisor in a …
[Read more...] about How to Give Employee Feedback: The EASMS Formula
DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about the pending FTC Ban on non-competition clauses. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …
[Read more...] about Effective September 4th: Preparing for the FTC Ban
DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about contract enforceability and documentation. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If you …
[Read more...] about Understanding Contract Enforceability: The Role of Documentation
