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Legal to Force Employees to Work Holidays?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
As retailers are gearing up for the holiday shopping season, many employers are left wondering whether they can force their employees to work on the...
'Tis the Season for Holiday Advertising Tips
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Small business owners: Need some holiday advertising tips for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, or the rest of the shopping season? With...
Do Your Board Members Pose a Security Risk?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
When it comes to risk management, corporate board members may be surprised (and dismayed) to know that they themselves pose security risks to the business,...
Independent Contractor? IRS Looks at 20 Factors
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
How do you know if you've hired an independent contractor or an employee? The IRS has a nifty list of factors to help you figure it out. It's important to...
For Veterans, SBA to Waive Express Loan Fees
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Good news for veterans-turned-entrepreneurs looking for small business financing. The federal government has launched a new program to get former service...
Legal to Ban Recording Conversations at Work?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A judge with the National Labor Relations board recently upheld Whole Foods' ban on recording employees at work. What can employers learn from the ruling? The...