Basic Guidelines for Criminal Background Checks on Job Applicants in California
Jul 12, 2013
In California, an employer may not ask job applicants about
Arrests or detentions that did not result in convictions (Lab C 432.7; 2 Cal Code Regs 7287.4(d)(1)(A));
Convictions for certain misdemeanor...
See Full Guide
The Monica Lewinsky Dilemma: To Employ or Not To Employ Unpaid Interns
Jul 12, 2013
With the economy still stuck in a Vietnam-like quagmire, seemingly forever teetering on the edge of classification as a recession, or in some cases even, "The Great Recession," the generation known as ...
See Full Guide
Guidelines for Drafting Sick Leave Policy
Jul 12, 2013
The following is a checklist of key guidelines for California employers to consider when drafting a Sick Leave Policy:
Describe any eligibility requirements (e.g., full-time as compared to part-time ...
See Full Guide
CA Wage and Hour Law Basics with Overtime Exemptions Info
Jul 12, 2013
Subject to limited exceptions, all hourly employees in California must earn at least the minimum wage set forth in the applicable IWC Wage Order, as adjusted periodically by Minimum Wage Orders. The cu...
See Full Guide
Five Tips for Negotiating The Best Severance Possible
Jul 05, 2013
Think Like "the Donald" When Negotiating Your Severance Pay
So you found out you're getting canned, the old axe, the trusty pink slip, laid off,or as Donald Trump would say "You're Fired!!"The worst po...
See Full Guide
Top Five Social Media / Internet Use Policies for a CA Employee Handbook
Jul 05, 2013
The proliferation of technology use and communication through the use of social media has resulted in an overabundance of distractions for your small business' employees. The growth of these new forms ...
See Full Guide
Eight Common Mistakes Employers Make
Feb 08, 2013
Eight Common Mistakes Employers Make
American employers are subject to countless federal, state and local laws, imposing various requirements, including wage and hour and anti-discrimination laws. Unfo...
See Full Guide
Model Disclosure Effective for Obtaining CA Client's Informed Consent to use of Cloud Computing
Jun 05, 2012
A comprehensive statement of the nature of unbundled legal services delivered through the use of cloud computing technology that is sufficient to obtain the informed consent of potential clients to the...
See Full Guide
Drafting Severance Agreement to Release Federal Age Discrimination Claims
Jun 01, 2012
This guide provides a summary of what a release in a Severance Agreement must include to effectively release an employee’s federal age discrimination claims under the ADEA. In sum, the release must be...
See Full Guide
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained