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Do You Need a Social Media Customer Service Team?
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Is your business on social media? Do you have a customer service team? If so, it might be a good (read: great) idea to combine forces and think about...
For Summer Help: Intern, Contractor, or Employee?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
When it comes to hiring summer interns, contractors and employees, it's important for business owners to know the legal implications of each type of worker....
Urban Outfitters Sued Over ZIP Code Collection
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Urban Outfitters Inc., which owns the Anthropologie line of stores, is being sued in federal court for requesting customer ZIP codes in violation of the...
For Discrimination Suits, Who's a 'Supervisor'?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that supervisors are those individuals empowered by an employer to make "tangible employment actions" for purposes of Title VII...
Paula Deen's Firing: 5 Lessons for Businesses
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Celebrity chef Paula Deen has been fired by Food Network, which is declining to renew her contract when it expires at the end of this month. The news, of...
Are Interview Brainteasers More Like Time-Wasters?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Every employer has their own particular style when it comes to interviewing. But some business leaders think that "fun" interview brainteasers have no value at...
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