Employment Law Dallas TX: The FLSA and Independent Contractors
All Dallas business owners must be familiar with employment law Dallas TX, including the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which regulates minimum wage, overtime pay, hours worked, employer recordkeeping, and the use of child labor in every state. Employers must abide by the FLSA or they can face stiff monetary penalties and even incarceration. […]
A Reminder About the Protected Nature of Alcoholism
You may or may not have seen the sports news in the last few days and weeks but ESPN and other outlets reported that former University of Southern California head football coach, Steve Sarkisian, filed a lawsuit against the school alleging disability discrimination and failure to provide a reasonable accommodation based on the fact the […]
Employment Law in Dallas, TX: Reasonable Accommodations for Employees
Most business owners are familiar with some aspects of employment law in Dallas, TX. They know that they are prohibited by law from discriminating against their employees based upon race, religion, gender, age and disability. However, they may not know that certain employees must receive reasonable accommodations at work based upon their protected class. Employers […]
Employment Law Dallas TX Does Not Have to Hurt Your Business
From contracts and severance agreements to potential charges involving discrimination or safety, employment law Dallas TX can be ridiculously complex. And in today’s world, just about every aspect of your business can be adversely affected by poor planning–and the unexpected can always happen. However, Simon | Paschal can assist your business with all aspects of employment […]
Employment Law Dallas, TX: 5 Steps for Creating a Protective Handbook
Employers in modern business are finding it harder and harder to grapple with the legalities of employment law in Dallas, TX. Companies regularly face lawsuits from past, present, and prospective employees, but many times these lawsuits are simply the result of a disgruntled employee trying to exploit a business for his own financial gain. One […]
Employment Law in Dallas, TX: Protect Your Business Today!
Why do you need an advocate knowledgeable in employment law in Dallas, TX? Because the current number of employment laws and regulations is utterly staggering. As a business owner or human resources manager, you must be aware of each and every one if you want to protect your business. A professional attorney specializing in employment law […]
Understanding Independent Contractor and Employment Law In Dallas, TX
Starting a new business can be fun and exciting, but if you’re going to hire people, you need to know about employment law in Dallas, TX. There is much to learn, but the biggest thing you’ll need to understand is when you’re hiring one or many independent contractors. This guide provides you with what you need […]
Employment Law in Dallas, TX: Common Issues for Employers
Running a business can be stressful. Along with hiring employees and ensuring that they are doing their work properly, you have to do what you can to make sure they remain happy and have no reason to complain about their job. While you may try to please them all, there are some who simply can’t […]
Your New Business and Employment Law in Dallas, TX
Gaining an understanding of employment law in Dallas, TX isn’t that difficult if you call Simon|Paschal at 972.893.9340. As your business grows, you may need more help along the way. This is why it’s important to understand these laws and how they affect you and your employees or subcontractors. Arm yourself with the right information pertaining to employment law […]
Employment Law in Dallas TX | 4 Common Types of Employment Lawsuits
All Dallas business owners should appreciate and understand the basics of employment law in Dallas, TX. Although most businesses make every effort to follow the laws and treat their employees with respect, even the most well-intended owners and managers may find themselves on the wrong end of an employment lawsuit. Simon | Paschal PLLC represents […]
