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3 Lessons From Justine Sacco's Twitter 'Joke'
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Justine Sacco, a former PR executive at a powerful technology company, sparked a firestorm of controversy after posting a joke on Twitter about AIDS in Africa...
Promising a Raise May Raise Legal Questions
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
If you're thinking about promising raises to a few of your favorite employees, but you're not totally sure that you can actually deliver on them, get ready to...
Legal to Prohibit Employees From Discussing Salary?
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
Is it legal to prohibit employees from discussing their salaries? It depends on how far your prohibition goes. While many employers don't like it, workers are...
3 Simple Ways Businesses Can Thwart Hackers
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Target fell victim to a security data breach involving stolen credit card and debit card information for 40 million of its retail customers. The massive breach...
OK to Fire Workers for 'Good Samaritan' Deeds?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Doing good deeds in an emergency situation isn't exactly bad behavior. But small business owners can indeed legally fire workers for being "Good...
The 5 Most Common Workplace Injuries Revealed
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
As we all know, the workplace is rife with safety hazards. In fact, one in five American adults say that they have suffered an injury while on the job,...
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