Business Law
Learn the basics on how to make sure your business meets all legal requirements. Get guidance on contracts, business licenses, and more.
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Nonprofits and Profitability: Where Do Your Donated Dollars Really Go?
Many people give to charitable causes but wonder how nonprofits handle their money. The unanswered questions at the top of hesitant donors' lists: Can a nonprofit organization be a profitable business? And, if nonprofits are profitable businesses, does that mean that donated dollars are not being put to good use?
· 3 min read
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Is an Employer Liable for Employee Injuries at a Company Retreat?
Employers and employees should be aware that an employer may be deemed liable if an employee injures themselves at a company-sponsored function and triggers workers' compensation regulations.
· 4 min read
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Customizing a Job Application Template to Fit Your Business
Customizing a job application template to fit your business may seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be.
· 4 min read
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5 Tips to Stay Labor Law Compliant
As an employer, it's essential for a small business to meet all applicable labor law requirements. These tips will help you stay compliant.
· 4 min read
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Can an Employer Force You to Go Back to Work During COVID-19?
Can you be forced to go back to work during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic? It depends, there are a lot of factors. Read about them here.
· 4 min read
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PTO vs. Vacation Time: Which Is Right for Your Company?
You know your employees need (and deserve) time off. Crafting your time-off policy requires some thought.
· 5 min read
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Employee Communication: How Does Your Business Stack Up?
A safe workplace free of sexual harassment requires, above all, trust. Many companies fail at this. See how your company stacks up against others.
· 3 min read
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Building a Workplace Harassment Policy that Keeps You and Your Employees Safe
Unwelcome workplace behaviors on the basis of sex, race, religion, and more can bring work to a halt and even get you sued.
· 4 min read
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The Nationwide Implications of California Vacation Law
For small business owners and HR directors who are creating paid vacation policies, California's law concerning employee vacation days has a lot of guidance to offer.
· 4 min read
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Understanding At-Will Employment
Employers and employees both need to understand what at-will employment is and how it works, as well as what lawful and unlawful termination practices look like. Here is everything you need to know.
· 4 min read
