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Is That Volunteer Really An Employee?
A neighborhood church offers to send a group of volunteers to your company’s local retail branch to wrap Christmas presents for shoppers. As a token of thanks, your company will donate a set amount of money to the church for every wrapped gift. Does this sound to you like the perfect...
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Avoid A Penalty Flag: Fantasy Football Legal FAQs
There are close to 26 million people playing fantasy football this season, so it is highly likely that some of your employees are among them. Here are some answers to commonly asked questions concerning this new pastime, so “fantasy football” does not become a “nightmare”...
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NLRB Decision Shocks Franchise World: McDonald’s, A “Joint Employer” of Franchisee Employees
The franchising world was shocked this summer. A short announcement on July 29, 2014, from the National Labor Relations Board’s (“NLRB”) Office of the General Counsel (“OGC”) sent ripples through the franchising world. The announcement read, in part:...
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