Blog Posts in April, 2017

The wages we earn and the hours we should work are determined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. This federal statute requires that employees must receive at least the minimum wage and may not be ...

When it comes to requests for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), employees may be required to provide their employers with certain notices. For example, if your employer has call-in ...

A recent employment case involving home improvement giant Home Depot demonstrates that quitting your job following negative actions by an employer may not always lead to a viable constructive ...

In the employment context, the purpose of non-compete agreements is to protect the interests of the employer. It is common for a company to share its ideas and business practices with its employees, ...

So-called reduction-in-force (RIF) cases can be very challenging when it comes to proving discriminatory demotion or termination. This is mainly true because the employer typically has what appears to ...