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Do I Have to Pay Time-and-a-Half for Holidays?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
The holiday season is mostly behind us, but there is still a big one ahead. New Year's Day is a secular occasion that inspires celebration in people of many...
Should My Business Hire Retirees?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Retirement ain't what it used to be. Or when. As participation in the workforce has been dropping for those under the age of 55, it has been on the rise for...
How to Accept Food Stamps at Your Store
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
It takes more than a snap of the fingers to participate in SNAP, the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program. In fact, businesses must be authorized to...
Teamsters or Disrupters? Unions for Gig Workers in CA and Seattle
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Seattle and California, birthplaces of the $15 an hour minimum wage and the app that lets you spend it, have been at the forefront of labor and tech...
President Gives Federal Workers a Small Gift
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Presents from the President at Christmas time are particularly touching. Federal workers love them because they come in the form of an executive order for time...
Should a Business Change Its Name on Bad News?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Isis is the Greek name for an ancient Egyptian goddess who could bring the dead to life. It was, until relatively recently, a pretty popular name for girls,...