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

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) final Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) regulations went into effect on June 18, 2024. The regulations are full of essential information that covered employers need to know to ensure PWFA compliance. Don’t worry—you do not have to read the EEOC’s 400+ page final rule and interpretive guidance! We did […]

In our ongoing series on Incoterms® 2020, we explore the crucial aspects of international trade terms that define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in global transactions. Building on our previous discussions, this installment focuses on two critical terms used exclusively for sea and inland waterway transport: Free Alongside Ship (FAS) and Free on Board […]

Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey discuss the new EEOC guidance on harassment in the workplace. In Part 2, they discuss the conflicts employers likely will face. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to the “Lawyers Off the Clock” podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Watch episode.

Miller Johnson attorneys Rebecca Strauss and Sarah Willey discuss the new EEOC guidance on harassment in the workplace. In Part 1, they break down what the EEOC had to say about harassment related to sexual orientation and gender identity. You can also listen to this and future episodes by subscribing to the “Lawyers Off the […]

Building on our discussion of Incoterms® 2020 in our previous article, this installment delves into the last four Incoterms used for any mode of transportation: CIP, DAP, DPU, and DDP. These terms, pivotal for stakeholders in international trade, dictate the allocation of costs, risks, and responsibilities between buyers and sellers. Grasping these terms enhances negotiation […]