The Employment Channel http://clientelevision.com/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:43:17 +0000 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://clientelevision.com/images/M_images/employment-title.png The Employment Channel http://clientelevision.com/ Videos which focus on issues of concern to employers and employees alike, including discrimination, labor laws and regulations, and strategies for reducing workplace conflict. Employee Handbooks http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/employee-handbooks-preventing-workplace-litigation Employee Handbooks
A handbook today might keep lawyers away, but what should it say?
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Office E-Mail http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/office-e-mail-a-right-to-privacy-during-working-hours Office E-Mail
If you think the e-mail you just sent from the office is private, you wouldn't believe who's reading it.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Picketing http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/first-amendment-right-to-picket-and-protest-job-conditions Do workers really have the right to say the boss is wrong?]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Non-Compete Clauses http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/employment-contract-non-compete-clauses-protecting-former-employer-from-unfair-competition Non-Compete Clauses
I just took a job with a competitor. Can my old boss really stop me?
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Regulating Employers http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/employment-regulation-small-business-vs-larger-employers Regulating Employers
Some regulations only apply to larger employers. Can small business get away with more?
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 The Personnel File http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/personnel-files-maintaining-employee-job-performance-records The Personnel File
Documentating each day can keep discrimination claims away.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Overtime Pay http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/overtime-pay-fair-labor-standards-act-requirements Overtime Pay
If I work more than 40 hours in a week, must I settle for my salary? Knowing the law may be a bonus.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Protecting Secret Records http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/protecting-companys-proprietary-records-from-disclosure Confidential Records
What can you do to protect your company's records from the enemy within?
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Smoker's Rights http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/smokers-rights-a-constitutional-right-to-a-smoke-break Smoker's Rights
The Surgeon General never told me how smoking could affect my job.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Checking References http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/checking-references-on-job-applicants-the-legal-way Checking References
The questions don't end with the job interview. How to check up on applicants the right way.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Disabilities At Work http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/americans-with-disabilities-act-accommodating-disabled-workers Disabilities At Work
Just how far must the boss go to accommodate disabled workers?
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Discrimination http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/job-discrimination-proving-prejudice-in-the-workplace Discrimination
Discrimination. Easy to accuse. But without the right proof, you'll lose.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Questionable Questions http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/forbidden-interview-questions-how-to-conduct-job-interviews-legally Questionable Interview Questions
When conducting a personal interview, don't get too personal. And don't ask questions like ...
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Friendly "Fire" http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/friendly-qfireq-how-to-terminate-employees-the-right-way Friendly
When firing an employee, there's a right way, a wrong way, and a way that leads to litigation.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Giving References http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/giving-job-references-without-fear-of-lawsuit-by-former-employee Giving References
Giving a reference shouldn't give rise to a lawsuit -- not if you follow our reference on the topic.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 You're Fired! http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/donald-trumps-bad-advice-on-firing-employees
If we don't have billions to spend on litigation, should we take a billionaire's advice on firing?
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Office Porn http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/office-porn-cyberspace-in-the-workplace Office Porn
Cyberspace in the Workplace -- a dangerous combination according to our team of labor law experts.
]]> Irwin R. Kramer Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:00:00 +0000 Harassment http://clientelevision.com/employment-law/harassment-in-the-workplace-illegal-racial-and-sexual-harrassment
Being a jerk is perfectly legal. But watch out when the boss crosses the legal line.
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