Feb 18, 2020
On this podcast, Seyfarth Shaw partner Gerald Maatman discusses the record rate for employment law class actions in 2019 with XpertHR Legal Editor David Weisenfeld, a trend employers cannot afford to ignore. Maatman authored the firm's 16th Annual Workplace Class Action Litigation Report, which pointed to "seismic...
Mar 25, 2019
On this podcast, the Trump administration's recent proposal to raise the minimum salary for overtime-exempt employees to $35,308 takes center stage in a conversation between former Department of Labor Wage and Hour Administrator Tammy McCutchen (now VP & Managing Director of Strategic Solutions at ComplianceHR)...
Feb 9, 2019
Voter turnout for the 2018 midterm election hit a 50-year high, as the fate of both the House of Representatives and the Senate hung in the balance. But with attention focused on several hotly contested races, there were some notable state ballot initiatives that employers should not overlook.
On this podcast, XpertHR...
Feb 9, 2019
The gig economy has been described as a "game changer" for the relationship between companies and their workers. But a recent Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report actually shows a slight decline in the number of US workers employed in alternative work arrangements between 2005 and 2017. So is all of the gig...
Feb 9, 2019
California has long been at or near the front of employment law trends, and that certainly holds true this year. New compliance requirements involving job interviews, the minimum wage and parental leave already have taken effect in the Golden State, and more could be on the way.
This podcast features an in-depth look at...