This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Working Families Flexibility Act, a bill that seeks to allow employees to choose paid time off instead of paid overtime. The legislation would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to allow employees and employers to agree to compensatory time off in […]
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Should New Jersey’s Uber Drivers Receive Workers’ Compensation Coverage?
April 4, 2017 | by Thomas F. Dorn, JrUber is one of several mobile phone-based transportation companies that advertise for and entice drivers with a promise that they can make additional cash in their spare time. Uber advertises that if you have a car, automobile insurance, a driver’s license and a clean driving record, you can meet Uber’s […]
A Cautionary Tale: What You Can Learn From The Sexual Harassment Allegations At Uber
March 3, 2017 | by Andrew BernsMany readers may have recently become aware of stories relating to the ride-share giant, Uber and its problems relating to sexual harassment and a potentially pervasive environment at its corporate offices where such behavior may be prevalent. Despite its progressive policies, upper level management at Uber claims it was caught […]
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