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HARASSMENT AT COLLEGE: WHAT EMPLOYERS NEED TO KNOW

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Oct 25th 2010

What a tragic incident that occurred at Rutgers University recently.  A freshman at the University, Tyler Clementi, jumped to his death off the George Washington Bridge after realizing that his r … read more
CRITICAL STEPS TO PREVENT WORKPLACE VIOLENCE

CRITICAL STEPS TO PREVENT WORKPLACE VIOLENCE

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Oct 8th 2010

Workplace violence is the hidden time bomb for an employer.  You never really know when it will happen or it if will happen.  But one thing you know for sure.  If it does happen, the co … read more

TWO LESSONS LEARNED FOR EMPLOYERS FROM MANCHESTER, CT SHOOTING

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Aug 3rd 2010

Employers need to understand and better prepare for violence in the workplace when they plan on imposing discipline on employees.  Of course, this is especially true when management terminates em … read more

HR Employment Law Issues from A-Z

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Jun 17th 2010

Our second in our series of HR Employment Law Issues A-Z is for the letter “B”.  So we have chosen to discuss BFOQ which stands for Bona Fide Occupational Qualification.  BFOQ is an importan … read more

HR and Employment Law Issues from A-Z

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Jun 16th 2010

We have decided that in an effort to educate our readers about employment law we would post a new HR related employment law topic each day starting with "A" and ending with "Z".  What better way& … read more