Electronic discovery promises to be a real brier patch for employers. It has already sprouted several blawgs dedicated to e-discovery topics. There are some good resources on eDiscovery Source, Electronic...
Category: Employment Law
Fishing off the Company Dock: A Legal Perspective
August 2, 2007
There is an interesting post by Kate Lorenz at careerbuilder.com asking the question "Is Workplace Romance Really Taboo?" Ms. Lorenz observes that "society no longer frowns upon romance that blooms between...
Ten Reasons to have an Employee Handbook
August 1, 2007
Some businesses are loath to write things down because of a fear that it may "come back to bite them later". In the case of an employee handbook, I think exactly the opposite is true. Marketing Your...
I received a call from a very irritated client who just hired a new book keeper only to find out the new hire had just been arrested for embezzling from the same prior employer who gave her a glowing reference. Ethics...
Until July 13, 2007, Pennsylvania was the only state that did not publish its state statutes on line. Fortunately, the General Assembly put some of the Consolidated Statutes on line in a seachable in both text and...