Telecommuting Employees

Does your company allow employees to work from home? Telecommuting can be a great fit for many workers (and their employers). But organizations should consider various implications before going in this direction. Here, I’ll share 10 potential legal issues related to telecommuting. This isn’t meant to deter any business from using this model. It’s just … Read more

New York Meal Period

The federal Fair Labor Standards Act does not require employers to give their employees time off for lunch, dinner, etc. However, many states impose such requirements. Here’s a helpful reminder about the New York meal period rules. Standard New York Meal Period Every person employed in or in connection with a factory must be allowed … Read more