Erica Reib

Employer New Year’s Resolution #4—Dust Off Those Employee Handbooks

We’ve made it to the last week of January and our last employer resolution: reviewing and updating the company’s employee…

4 months ago

Employer New Year’s Resolution #3—Address Artificial Intelligence

Another week, another resolution. This time, we’re addressing the AI elephant in the room. While the use cases for AI…

4 months ago

Employer New Year’s Resolution #2—Comprehensive Wage & Hour Audit

As we start the second full week of January, we bring employers a second employment law resolution: a comprehensive wage…

4 months ago

Employer New Year’s Resolution #1—Get Your I-9s in Order

It’s January, and we all know what that means—New Year’s resolutions. While many of us will stop going to the…

4 months ago

What Employers Need to Know About No Tax On Overtime

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduced a temporary federal income tax deduction…

5 months ago

Supreme Court Clarifies Initial Burden of Proof for “Reverse” Discrimination Claims

In a decision that clarifies the evidentiary standards for all employment discrimination claims, on June 5, 2025, the United States…

11 months ago

Judge Blocks DOL Increase to Salary Thresholds for Exempt Workers

In April 2024, the Department of Labor announced a final rule, entitled Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional,…

1 year ago

FTC Non-Compete Ban Enjoined Nationwide

On Tuesday, August 20, 2024, a Texas federal judge issued a nationwide injunction prohibiting the Federal Trade Commission from enforcing…

2 years ago

What Employers Should Do Regarding the Looming Effective Date of the FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

As discussed previously, the Federal Trade Commission published a rule banning “non-compete clauses” in almost all cases involving employees, independent…

2 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: FTC Bans Employee Non-Competes, but Legal Challenges Expected

The administrative agencies are having a busy week! In addition to the DOL issuing an updated rule on the salary…

2 years ago