Having trouble recruiting talent for hard-to-fill positions? Have you considered hiring newly graduated international students or foreign nationals already in the U.S. workforce? Immigrants currently make up 19% of the existing U.S. workforce. There were more than 1 million international students attending U.S. universities during the 2022/2023 academic school year, with the majority of international […]

Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey discuss why companies are being sued over their websites not being compliant with ADA rules and what businesses should do if they are sued. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to the “Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

The Summer Olympics are over (who will forget ‘pommel horse guy’ or the first-ever artistic gymnastics podium to be held by all Black women!) and the Detroit Lions have begun their march to defend the NFC North (and more!). That can only mean one thing: Its fall and it’s time for Miller Johnson’s Annual Employment […]

Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey discuss some of the odd and important laws employers need to keep in mind if they employ workers from other states or cities. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to the “Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

On August 20, a federal judge in the Northern District of Texas blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rule banning non-competes. The rule, which would have rendered most non-compete agreements unenforceable and required employers to notify employees and former employees that their agreements were no longer enforceable, was set to go into effect on September […]

Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey discuss some of the common reasons why companies would want employees contracts and also what pitfalls to avoid. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to the “Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Laboratories of democracy. That’s what U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once called states. According to Brandeis, states could afford to experiment with their laws – for better or worse – without impacting the rest of the country. But Brandeis died in 1941 and couldn’t have imagined the world we know. National and international companies […]

Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey discuss some of the common questions they hear from human resource leaders each summer. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to the “Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify