Jan 192 min readNew independent contractor rule aims at paying more workers as employeesThe expanded “economic realities” test increases the government’s presumption that a worker is an employee entitled to overtime and...
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Jul 18, 20232 min readPregnant Workers Fairness Act: What employers should knowA new federal law requires many employers to make reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of pregnant employees. By Mickell...
May 9, 20233 min readLLCs and corporations: How to preserve your liability protectionLegal doctrines called “piercing the corporate veil” and “alter ego” allow liability to reach individuals and entities outside a...
Dec 6, 20214 min readDo-it-yourself subpoena: a useful tool in an administrative hearingBy Mickell Summerhays and Jamie Hanson, Lang & Klain Law Firm In an administrative proceeding, there are two types of subpoenas: One...