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Minnesota-pay-transparency-law
Oct 2 2024

Minnesota Pay Transparency Law 2025

Minnesota Employment Law

Certain Minnesota employers will be required to disclose starting salary ranges, or a fixed pay rate, in all job postings beginning January 1, 2025.

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recommended practices for political speech in the workplace
Sep 27 2024

Political Arguments at Work Part Four: Recommendations

Workplace Conflict

Employers may restrict political speech and activities that occur during work hours so long as the restrictions account for the exceptions imposed by federal, state, and local laws.

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workplace-violence
Sep 17 2024

Workplace Violence Prevention Policy

Workplace Violence

The focus of this post is the growing concern of the potential for politically-related weaponized speech as well as action. It is critical to ensure that you have drawn the lines in the event of either or both.

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engaging in political speech at work with social media
Sep 11 2024

Political Arguments at Work Part Three: Engaging in Political Speech with Social Media

Workplace Conflict

In today’s employment climate, employees are more likely to engage in political speech via social media platforms than in person. However, an employer disciplining an employee for a social media post may be exposed to liability.

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Sep 4 2024

Political Arguments at Work
Part Two: Federal Laws Protecting Employees

Workplace Conflict

A look at EEO laws and NLRA protections around employees and political speech in the workplace.

Political Arguments at Work
Part Two: Federal Laws Protecting Employees
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handling political argument in the workplace
Aug 27 2024

Political Arguments at Work
Part One: Employers’ Rights

Workplace Conflict

How an employer deals with politics in the workplace can implicate an organization’s brand, values, and social justice stance.

Political Arguments at Work
Part One: Employers’ Rights
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talking-politics-at-work
Aug 21 2024

Let’s Talk Politics At Work

Workplace Conflict

Employers should start focusing on how to lawfully regulate speech in the workplace to avoid a toxic and divisive working environment.

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common independent contractor mistakes
Aug 15 2024

Eight Common Independent Contractor Mistakes

Independent Contractors

To ensure you know how to work with an independent contractor, we’re covering eight of the most common independent contractor mistakes that businesses make.

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classification of independent contractors
Aug 8 2024

Interpreting New Federal Rules on Classification of Independent Contractors

Independent Contractors

There are few areas in employment law that remain in a greater state of flux than the question of who a business can properly classify as an independent contractor. The differences between federal and state law can make the question even more complex.

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independent contractor negligence in Minnesota
Jul 31 2024

Can You Be Liable for an Independent Contractor’s Negligence?

Independent Contractors, Minnesota Employment Law

Companies operating in Minnesota might be held responsible for inadequately screening their independent contractors or their employees.

Can You Be Liable for an Independent Contractor’s Negligence? Read More »

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