Employee handbooks are beneficial for both employees and employers. Through them, employees can be informed about workplace policies and set reasonable expectations. Similarly, employers and their managers can have a clear set of policies to help ensure that all...
Employment Law
How Could Your Workplace Dress Code Be Illegal?
When you introduce the idea of a dress code at your workplace, your employees are not happy about it. They don’t want to change how they dress or adhere to any sort of regulations. Some of them may even claim that this is an illegal violation of their right to...
Hiring and Firing Mistakes Employers Can Avoid in Minnesota
Hiring and firing employees are unavoidable features of running most businesses, and these endeavors are legally risky. Missteps in recruitment, termination or employee management can compromise an enterprise’s public perception and trigger lawsuits. Employers in...
Conducting Effective Internal Investigations into Worker Conduct
Internal investigations into worker conduct can help businesses address complaints, enforce company policies, and maintain workplace integrity. Whether a particular issue involves harassment, discrimination, misconduct, or policy violations, a properly conducted...
Do You Have to Tell an Employee Why You’re Firing Them?
Imagine you want to terminate an employee and either discontinue the position orreplace them with someone else. You believe your decision is in the best interest of your business and the rest of your staff. But how in-depth does your conversation with the employee...