Typically a full time employee is afforded the benefit of health insurance by an employer. A full time employee is usually able to cover a spouse and children at an additional cost. However more and more...
Making the Most of a Layoff
July 15, 2008
I was recently contacted by a reporter and asked to describe steps employees who are laid off from employment may take to maximize what they take away. As I prepared my response it occurred to me that some of the readers of...
So you’ve got your program all lined up – every new employee, regardless of job duties – signs a ten-year covenant not to compete with an unlimited geographical scope. No exceptions. Everyone knows...
IRS Standard Mileage Rate Change
June 30, 2008
These days, everyone is reacting to rising gas prices, including the Internal Revenue Service. Through Announcement 2008-63, the IRS is raising the optional standard mileage rate for operating a vehicle for business...
We have tackled a number of complex employment topics in our blog. Recently, feedback and questions have led us to "go back to the basics" and visit the topic of General Wage and Hour. The Pennsylvania Department of...