Federal court issues decision declaring brand representatives outside salespeople under the FLSA

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Ask the Hotline: The CROWN Act

Question We have a dress and grooming policy that requires employees to tie their hair back when they’re…

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News from the Feds

Form I-9 Deadline to Update Expired List B Documents is July 31 There is a new development on…

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Court Upholds Discipline of Workers Who Wore BLM Masks

The federal First Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an appeal by employees at multiple Whole Foods stores who…

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Ask the Hotline | The Americans with Disabilities Act

Question An employee recently requested a reasonable accommodation based on her disability. This is the first time we…

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Should we treat our employees like we treat our clients?

by Punam Rogers – Attorney; Constangy Yes. Here’s why- All employers invest time, energy, money in marketing strategies…

July is a Month of Celebrations

Most days in July seem to focus on food, refreshments, and cooking. The Fourth of July Also known…

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Massachusetts Law and Out-of-State Remote Workers

Many employers find they have employees now residing in other states and working remotely.  Those employers may want…

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HR News Briefs | IRS Boosts Mileage Rate

IRS Increases Mileage Rate for Second half of 2022 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced in early June…

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Important Information for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors with 100 or More Employees

Federal supply and service contractors with 100 or more employees must certify that they have established and maintained…