$1.8 million lesson about IT employee classifications
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, IT staffing, Latest News & Views, Security and law
The rules on which employees are exempt from overtime may be complicated, but a recent court ruling highlights one simple fact: Read more
Computer pros: The next OT minefield?
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, IT staffing, Latest News & Views, Security and law
Of all the confusion over the FLSA’s overtime rules, there’s one part of the law that’s especially problematic for a lot of companies: Read more
Tech workers file big FLSA claim
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
It’s an area of employment law that’s causing a lot of confusion lately: the OT classification of IT employees. Read more
5 dangerous HR recordkeeping mistakes
Filed under: Document retention, Security and law, Special Report
Rules and regs abound about what documents HR needs to keep, and for how long. To meet the requirements, more companies are storing records electronically — but are they applying the proper safeguards? Read more
5 legal pitfalls of telecommuting
Filed under: Security and law, Special Report, Telecommuting
Companies across the country are looking for ways to help workers cope with rising gas costs. But many might be offering flexible arrangements too quickly without considering the legal consequences. Read more
Technology’s new FLSA trap
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
Legal problems arise when nonexempt employees stay connected to the workplace 24/7. But here’s a way exempts can get you in trouble, too. Read more
