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Keeping Things “Cool” in the Workplace this Summer – 5 Tips to Boost Employee Engagement

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Here we are already – it’s peak summer and employers are in the throes of managing all the various challenges summer brings. Parents are juggling summer childcare issues, vacation requests are rolling in, and the weather may...more

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The Die Hard Survival Guide To This Year’s Office Holiday Party

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While you can debate all you want about whether 1988’s Die Hard is a Christmas movie (it is – don’t fight us on this point), you can’t disagree with the fact that the movie depicts one of the all-time most memorable office...more

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Weekly Checklist: It’s Time to Update Your Employee Appearance Policy

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FP Weekly members receive a practical and cutting-edge checklist of issues to consider, action steps to take, and goals to accomplish to ensure you remain on the top of your game when it comes to workplace relations and...more

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Labor & Employment Podcast Series: Enforcement of Face Coverings

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In Episode 4 of the Labor and Employment Podcast Series, Burr partners Katy Willis and Emily Mack, take a deeper dive into regulations as it relates to the enforcement of face coverings for employers and customers. They...more

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Practical Answers to Real-World COVID-19 Workplace Questions (Part One)

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Workplace issues stemming from the novel coronavirus and COVID-19 abound, and many of our clients continue to seek practical and timely answers and solutions. To help them navigate the practical and workplace...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Employers Can Now Stand Firmly On Not Paying Employees For The Cost Of Slip-Resistant Shoes

On June 4, 2019, the Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District issued an unpublished opinion in Krista Townley v. BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. holding that BJ’s Restaurants was not required to reimburse its employees for the cost...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Miss Mannerly Answers All Of Your Summer Dress Code Questions

Afraid that your dress code will cause your employees to up and quit? Gentle Reader, you've come to the right place. Dear Miss Mannerly:- I am an HR Manager for a major metropolitan employer....more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Employers, Spike Those “High Heels” Dress Code Requirements!

British Columbia has recently amended its health and safety law to prohibit employers from requiring employees to wear high heels to work. Maybe this isn’t too big a deal in an office environment, but there are some...more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

EEOC Continues to Slam the Brakes on Employer Dress Code Policies

Nearly all employers maintain a dress code, oftentimes for different reasons. For example, service employees may be required to wear uniforms so that customers can easily identify them. Likewise, construction and...more

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP

Halloween Costumes in the Workplace: Fun Bonding or Scary Nightmare?

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Unless you run Disneyland or an establishment for exotic dancers, your workplace is probably not used to its employees wearing masks, fake blood or scanty suggestive outfits. Not only is your company not used to it, but it...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

DC Circuit Puts On its Thinking Cap when Addressing NLRB Ruling on Hat Restrictions

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently struck a blow for employer’s rights to regulate headgear, specifically baseball caps....more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Trick or Treat: Can Employers Face Liability for Celebrating Halloween in the Workplace?

Halloween celebrations in the workplace can be a treat for employees but the trick is in the employer’s execution. Costumes present a particularly tricky issue because well-intentioned “creativity” can quickly deteriorate...more

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