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New Overtime Pay Regulations and Your Business
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
The Labor Department this week announced the expansion of overtime pay for salaried workers. This is expected to affect millions in the middle class. The Obama...
Top Overtime Rules for Small Business Employers
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Yesterday the White House announced new rules expanding overtime pay protections for millions of salaried employees. Starting December 1, salaried employees...
Whiny Babies Uber and Lyft Take Their App and Leave Austin
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
After being told to ensure their drivers were not safety risks, Uber and Lyft have picked up their ridesharing app and fled Austin, Texas. The companies had...
3 Biz Tips From Bezos: Taking a Page From Amazon's Book
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
There is plenty of advice online for business owners, much of which you should consider with caution. But if results are evidence then you can put your...
3 Legal Risks When Hiring Unpaid Interns
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Internships are considered a critical aspect of professional education, and it can be a big benefit to a business to hire interns. You don't have to pay these...
EEOC Investigates Gender Discrimination in Hollywood
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Last fall, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) began investigating why there were so few female film and TV directors. Yesterday, the ACLU...