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Showing 2 posts from January 2013.
Your Employees Get Tips, So Should You
Posted In Employment Law, Human Resource Department, Kentucky Labor Cabinet, U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour
Some tips for complying with state and federal wage and hour laws for tipped employees. More >
Can you fire an employee for being too sexy? Don’t count on it, notwithstanding a recent Iowa decision to the contrary.
Posted In Employee Misconduct, Employment Discrimination Laws, Employment Law, Hiring and Firing, Human Resource Department, Workplace Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation
On the Friday before Christmas, the Iowa Supreme Court issued an opinion in which it held that it is not gender discrimination for a male boss to fire a female subordinate on the grounds that she is an irresistible sexual attraction for him, even when the female employee engaged in no improper conduct. Should you rely on this decision in making hiring and firing decisions? More >
