Business owners frequently get tripped up with the payment of overtime wages to their employees. Often, failure to properly pay overtime to employees is for one of two reasons. First, many employers simply refuse to pay overtime, regardless of their knowledge of New Jersey Wage Payment and Wage and Hour […]
The employment interview process is a minefield. Interviewers must be able to recognize the potential hazards while getting the information the employer most desires to determine whether the applicant is the right person for the position. Many employers are aware of the obvious interview questions to avoid. However, many seemingly […]
On August 11, 2014, Governor Christie signed legislation known as “The Opportunity to Compete Act” barring employers from making criminal background inquiries during the initial employment application process. This sweeping legislation transforms the hiring process for many employers. Many employers are asking questions about the legislation. If you are not, […]
Do I have to pay taxes on money I receive in settling my claim? Is any of the settlement non-taxable? Plaintiffs frequently asked these questions when settling a personal injury, contract or employment case. Unfortunately, these questions are asked at the time the plaintiff is asked to sign the settlement […]
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