BeLabor The Point by Stearns Weaver Miller offers insights and commentary on current topics related to labor and employment law. Our posts cover a wide range of topics, from paternity leave, flexible workplaces and sexual harassment to Amazon’s pay-to-quit policy and the Sony Open Tennis Tournament.
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It’s Payday! Are Pay Stubs an Employer’s Friend or Foe?
USA - June 13 2017 Poll in-house counsel about the things that keep them up at night. The contents of a wage statement (commonly known as a “pay stub”) would be way…
Six Month EAD Extension for Haitian Nationals who Re-register for TPS
USA - May 31 2017 Last week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals in the U.S…
Top Takeaways from our 27th Annual Labor & Employment Law Seminar
USA - May 26 2017 Another successful seminar in the books! Thank you to the nearly 400 attendees who came from near and far. We hope you were able to get a “glimpse…
Another Attempt To Pass Private Sector Comp-Time Legislation
USA - May 5 2017 As the fate of the Department of Labor’s revised overtime regulations remains in limbo as a result of a nationwide injunction (currently on appeal)…
EEOC Wellness Plan Controversy: All’s Well That Ends Well?
USA - April 21 2017 Earlier this month, the EEOC and Orion Energy Systems settled a case pending in a Wisconsin federal court in which the EEOC alleged that the…
Google’s Pay Policy: Good? Or Too Good to be True?
USA - April 13 2017 In January, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) brought suit in a San Francisco federal court against Google, Inc. to require Google, as a federal…
Email Restrictions: Good Idea But Don’t Hold Your Breath America
USA - April 3 2017 Employers are always looking for ways to improve work-life balance for their employees. The objective, of course, is to reduce employee burnout and…
Data Breaches May Cost Corporations Dearly
USA - March 29 2017 Yahoo! Has taken several hits in the last six months for failing to protect its users’ electronic information. Its September, 2016 announcement of a…
Theft of Confidential Information: Pfizer’s Wiser, Are You?
USA - March 7 2017 Did she really think she’d get away with misappropriating 600 files from her former employer by surreptitiously downloading them onto a USB drive…
Just Who is Using All those H-1B Visas?
USA - March 3 2017 As we approach another H-1B filing season this April, we thought it would be interesting to look at the types of occupations and employers that take…
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