Tag: Employees
Workers struggle with sudden layoffs
A month ago, the United States was in the midst of the longest uninterrupted economic expansion on record.Unemployment levels in the United States have...
Teaching employees about the company financials is a winning formula
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – In many businesses a wide gulf exists between ownership and the workforce, a disconnect that can leave employees feeling undervalued and wanting to...
Contractor responsibilities under AB 5 are varied
Editor’s note: This article is the final in a four-part series explaining the new gig worker law, Assembly Bill 5. In an effort to...
AB 5’s ABC Test explained
Editor’s note; This article is the third in a four-part series explaining the new gig worker law, Assembly Bill 5. In an effort to...
Learn about the new California independent contractor law, Assembly Bill 5
Assembly Bill 5 is the most widely reported bill of 2019 and will be discussed for many years to come.  This bill was signed into...
AB 5’s Borello Test explained
Editor’s note; This article is the second in a four-part series explaining the new gig worker law, Assembly Bill 5. In an effort to...
AB 5 raises questions for many
Editor’s note; This article is the first in a four-part series explaining the new gig worker law, Assembly Bill 5. In part one, we...
Constitutional understanding requirement allows self-enforcement of independent contractor arguments
This commentary is intended to address only the issue of willing creative services professionals being able to remain independent contractors, so I will not...
Businesses need help with labyrinth of state, local laws
When American Rhino, a retailer inside Boston’s Faneuil Hall, expanded to an unused space on the landmark building’s second floor, the company discovered the...
Know the 2019 human resources laws
California is always at the forefront of the labor legislation impacting businesses of all sizes. These laws were implemented as of Jan. 1, 2019.Assembly...