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Disney Ends 60-Year Ban on Beards
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Disney's beard-ban is no more. Starting February 3, employees at the company's Florida and California theme parks can now have facial hair. It's a historic...
OSHA Offers Free Consults to Small Businesses
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
It's true that you have a legal duty to ensure workplace health and safety. And it's true you'll be cited and penalized by the Occupational Safety & Health...
Job Discrimination Complaints Hit All-Time High
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
A sluggish economy and an increasingly diverse workforce led to a record number of EEOC job-discrimination complaints last year. The Equal Employment...
Starbucks to Sell Wine, Beer in CA, IL, GA
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Starbucks will soon be selling beer alongside its usual assortment of coffee, pastries, and Frappuccinos. The company plans to start its new venture in select...
Three Times Employees Must be Paid Not to Work
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Wage laws are tricky. But it is an area of law all employers need to familiarize themselves with. It's necessary to compensate employees -- sometimes even when...
Retailers Sue Banks Over Swipe Fees
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Retailers have filed a credit card lawsuit against major banks. The interchange fee lawsuit pits nearly 5 million retailers against prominent...