Labor & Employment Law
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Avoiding Problems When Using Electronic Signatures
Although the benefits of signing documents electronically heavily outweigh the potential disadvantages involved in this process, individuals choosing to use an electronic signature service should be aware of the following pitfalls that may...
How To Find a Pro Bono Attorney
There’s so much legal advice on the Internet that it’s easy to forget how many people struggle to be able to afford it. And when people below the poverty line face genuine, difficult...
What To Do When Your Driver’s License Has Been…
“License and registration please.” These words can be unnerving enough during a routine traffic stop. But consider how these words feel when you’re driving with a suspended license. They probably sound like impending...
Buying or Selling French Property? How to Choose th…
Buying a property in France requires the specialist legal assistance of highly-trained, qualified lawyers suitably experienced in such matters. It is not just permitted to have your own legal advisor, it is highly...
Archive for Labor & Employment Law
What You Need to Know About Workplace Lawsuits
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Trouble in the workplace can be a major issue for a lot of people. After all, you likely spend around 40 hours a week at your place of work – time that could...
What You Need to Know About Workplace Lawsuits
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
Trouble in the workplace can be a major issue for a lot of people. After all, you likely spend around 40 hours a week at your place of work – time that could...
Hiring Someone Soon? Learn These Three Legal Tips
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Hiring an employee is not as simple as it once was. Payroll taxes, social security, long lines for job interviews – they all make the entire process seem convoluted and bloated. But if...
Three Legal Strategies to Remember When You’re…
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
If we’re being honest, we know it’s hard to think about legal issues when you’ve just been fired. In fact, handling the legal side of things might be the furthest thing from your...
I’ve Been Sexually Harassed in the Workplace &…
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
It can be one of the most intimidating situations anybody ever encounters in their personal lives – that is, unless you swim with sharks or study crocodiles on a regular basis. But all...
What is Sexual Harassment and Why Do I Need to Know?…
Monday, July 11th, 2011
Have you ever been the victim of sexual harassment at work? For many people, the question isn’t necessarily “yes,” or “no,” but unfortunately, a simple “I don’t know.” That’s because far too many...
How To Fight Age Discrimination in the Workplace
Friday, June 24th, 2011
While we all almost universally acknowledge the negative role of discrimination in the workplace, we don’t always admit that discrimination comes in all shapes and sizes. Discrimination is discrimination, no matter how that...
Age Discrimination — When It Pays To Know Your…
Monday, June 20th, 2011
When many of us think of discrimination, what do our thoughts turn to? We think of racial discrimination, a problem that’s had an obvious and lasting effect on our society. We might think...
Do You Recognize These Surefire Signs of Age Discrim…
Monday, June 13th, 2011
For too many people, age discrimination is a mysterious thing. They may feel too old – or too young – and so they easily accept the kind of discrimination they expect from the...
Legally Protected Leaves Of Absence: Are You Eligibl…
Friday, November 19th, 2010
The law mandates that employers give employees time-off from work for medical reasons under specific circumstances. However, each employee’s specific rights will depend largely on the state he or she works in and...
