Sarah T. Hansel
Reed Smith LLP
Articles
Recent NLRB Work Rule Decision Strikes Down Another Commonly Promulgated Policy
USA - February 2 2016 Issuing yet another blow to commonly promulgated workplace rules, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) struck down a Whole Foods Market policy…
NLRB expands joint-employer standard: exercising direct control no longer required
USA - August 31 2015 The National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") overturned decades-old precedent by vastly expanding its definition of "joint employer," upending…
The benefits of equality: how same-sex marriage can strengthen your business
USA - July 1 2015 Regardless of whether you believe the Supreme Court should have decided the issue, last week's decision on marriage equality has the potential to…
Is your social media influencer or blogger an employee or an independent contractor? What companies need to know before they engage bloggers and other independent contractors
USA - April 9 2015 With the first quarter of 2015 behind us, many companies are already deeply engaged in social media campaigns. Many of these campaigns include the…
Tis the season: spruce up your electronic-use policies in time for Cyber Monday
USA - November 24 2014 As employees return to work the Monday after Thanksgiving, their minds (and electronic devices) may be focused on sales rather than work. Although…
