Minnesota has traditionally had fairly strong wage and hour laws when compared to some other states. For instance, they specifically mandate how often an employee must be paid and how those payments may be made.Under present state laws, employees must be paid at least...
Month: November 2017
5 ways a physical therapist could end up losing their license
As a physical therapist, you enjoy your job. From the people you meet to the ability to help others, everything about your career puts a smile on your face.While many physical therapists know exactly what they should and shouldn't be doing in a professional setting,...
Severance and non-compete agreements: what to know
Many people soon find that their employment agreement is much more complicated than they thought.For example, if an employment relationship comes to an end, your company may offer you a severance agreement. If you receive any type of offer, it's important that you...
Workers’ compensation retaliation could come into play
There is nothing worse than the thought of suffering an on-the-job injury. Even if you are extremely careful about avoiding an accident, you never know if you could find yourself in a compromising position at some point.If you suffer a workplace injury, the first...
Do you understand the Americans with Disabilities Act?
Depending on your age, you may remember when the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990.While some people never think twice about the ADA and what it can do for them, other soon find themselves learning more about the law and the type of...
Minnesota native Gretchen Carlson turned tables on harasser
Winning the Miss America pageant in 1988 kicked off Gretchen Carlson's career in broadcast journalism. But the former FOX News anchor, now 51, had no inkling then of what she would be forced to endure as she struggled to keep her career trajectory on target.Before the...
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