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Send Fake 'Phishing' Emails to Test Employees?
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Some employers are sending fake "phishing" emails to test their employees' safe computing practices. Should you do it too? One of the most popular fake...
N.Y.'s Amazon, Overstock Sales Tax Upheld
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Amazon and other online retailers like Overstock must collect state taxes from New York customers, the state's highest court has ruled. The decision is at...
3 Ways Your Business Can Save on Legal Costs
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When you own and operate a business, you are sure to incur plenty of business costs. Perhaps the most annoying costs are those that don't really provide your...
Is NYC's Paid Sick Leave Bill a Good Idea?
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The New York City Council has reached a deal on a mandatory paid sick leave bill that would affect companies with 15 or more employees. If the plan is...
Nordstrom 'TweetUp' Racks Up FTC Warning
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Nordstrom Rack's "TweetUp" marketing campaign may have violated FTC rules, but the incident serves as a good legal reminder for business owners. The retail...
Will a $5 'Just Looking' Fee Stop 'Showrooming'?
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
Many customers come into a store simply to check out the product in person before buying it online. It's called "showrooming," and many business owners have...