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Category Archives: managing legal matters
For My Fellow Attorneys… Do the Cobbler’s Children Have Shoes?
I could not resist linking to a recent Fortune Magazine article criticizing law firm treatment of personnel; especially associates. Because we are a labor firm, we are constantly becoming better at practicing what we preach, but it requires purposeful effort … Continue reading
Part 2 – Care and Feeding of Counsel
Posted below is Part 2 of my ruminations on selecting and managing labor counsel. I prepared Part 1, the first 10 points, after sharing my Las Vegas partner, Mark Ricciardi’s multi-part series on selecting employment counsel. It is our hope that … Continue reading
Wash Your $!&# Hands! Employers and the Flu
The CDC reports that the current flu season will be the worst one in recent years. On January 9, news outlets carried stories about the City of Boston declaring a state of public health emergency and of Chicago hospitals having … Continue reading
Posted in aging workforce, concerted protected activity, cultural changes, discipline and discharge, EEOC, employer benefit plans, employer policies, food processing, generational differences, government inspections, hospitality, managing legal matters, manufacturing, NLRB, OSHA, retail, social media, union organizing, unions, wellness
Tagged ADA, ada and flu vaccine, concerted protected activity, controlling workers comp costs, discrimination claims, EEOC, employee safety, employer benefit plans, employer flu policies, employer policies, fast food restaurants, infectious disease, managing younger workers, mandatory flu vaccines, nlrb and flu vaccine, nlrb and social media, religious discrimination claims and vaccination, requiring flu vaccines
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The Care and Feeding Of Counsel
My Las Vegas partner, Mark Ricciardi, recently posted the Fourth Part of his Blog on “Ten Reasons to Find a New Labor Employment Attorney.” I respect Mark’s opinions because he maintains some of our most enthusiastic clients. Over the next … Continue reading
Posted in acqusition and mergers, combustible dust, concerted protected activity, construction, discipline and discharge, EEOC, employer benefit plans, employer policies, food processing, government contracting, government inspections, harassment, hospitality, litigation, managing legal matters, manufacturing, NLRB, OSHA, plant openings and closures, plastics, retail, social media, union organizing, unions, wage hour, workplace violence
Tagged concerted protected activity, CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS, effective lawyers, employer policies, employment attorney, fast food restaurants, management labor attorney, managing lawyers, nlrb and social media, osha combustible dust requirements, OSHA Inspections, reducing legal fees, retail workers, union organizing, wage hour
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