Is Groupon’s June 3 announcement of its intent to launch an IPO a sign of another looming “tech bubble” or an “entrepreneurial renaissance”? Either way, entrepreneurs seeking to ride the next wave of technological innovation must be aware of the […]
Are You Ready for a Wage & Hour Audit?
June 9, 2011
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Failure to Respond to Bullying May Deprive Student with a Disability of a Free Appropriate Public Education
June 6, 2011
In T.K. v. New York City Department of Education, one of the first federal court cases to address the issue, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled that “an effective and appropriate education may be negated […]
Circuit Court Upholds School’s Decision to Bar Student from Participating in Graduation Ceremony
June 6, 2011
It’s that time of year – finals, prom, senior trips, parties….and senior pranks. Year after year administrators attempt to curb this “perceived” rite of passage for seniors and maintain discipline and order in the school buildings the last few weeks […]
As summer break is about to begin, there is a significant decrease in the number of paid summer jobs available for students. As an alternative, there are a number of students hoping to land internships in the private sector. Given […]
Despite the tremendous amount of federal and state law governing the employment relationship, a business that follows the following core values can avoid significant liability under most labor and employment laws: Follow the golden rule Don’t make employment decisions for […]
On May 24, 2011, a federal district court in Chicago ruled that security guards who were licensed, insured, trained, and paid by the hour by a private security company were not independent contractors, but employees entitled to overtime pay under […]
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