Law and Daily Life
Filter by Category
Can I Fire Employees for Refusing to Work Overtime?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Employees should theoretically love overtime. They get paid time and a half or even double for the same amount of work. However, people have lives outside of...
Checklist for Opening a Holiday Pop-Up Shop
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
You don't have to be a large retailer to take advantage of holiday shopping, and you don't need a permanent store to reach customers. A holiday pop-up shop can...
Muslim Truckers Who Refused Booze Transport Win Religious Discrimination Suit
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Refusing to provide reasonable accommodations to religious employees could cost bosses. Two Muslim truckers who refused to transport alcohol for religious...
Creepy Economics: Making Money and Memories on Halloween
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Holidays are often an opportunity for stores to make a little more. Retailers rely on Christmas, of course. But who is really making bank on Halloween? Candy...
4 Tips on Being a Boss Who Fails Inspirationally
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
To err is human. Yet few leaders like to admit they do it. The winner takes all, allegedly. But losing provides invaluable lessons if you are big enough to...
J. Crew Is the Latest Retailer to End On-Call Scheduling
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
A year ago, few people outside the retail industry would even know what on-call scheduling is. Now, after a few high-profile lawsuits, big-name employers can't...