Employment Laws

The Interactive Process with Ally Dagnino

Apr. 5, 2022

As an employer, you’ve likely had a team member with a health issue that required some sort of accommodation. This...

Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace Explained

Mar. 30, 2022

Let’s start by stating the obvious – as an employer, you want to organize the work and treatment standards for...

Employee Wage Discussions with Ally Dagnino

Mar. 2, 2022

Today we wanted to talk about one of the most common questions we get from business owners - how can...

Clocked Out, Still Connected: What You Need to Know About Group Texting Outside of Work Hours

Feb. 16, 2022

“Quick question…” Those two words have become increasingly popular as our near-constant attachment to communication devices blurs the line between...

Details on California’s New Statewide COVID Paid Sick Leave Law

Feb. 15, 2022

September 2022 Updates to California’s Covid Paid Sick Leave Law | California’s Covid Paid Sick Leave law has been extended...

Employee Protected Classes Explained: EVERYONE Is In At Least Four Federally Protected Classes

Feb. 9, 2022

Every team management decision you make – whether it’s hiring, firing, providing disciplinary action, or anything else – should first...

My Employee Requested a Religious Exemption to a Vaccine Mandate. Now What?

Feb. 2, 2022

State and local laws concerning COVID-19 vaccine mandates take every imaginable form from prohibition to requirement, and many of these...

What the New Federal Vaccine Mandates Mean for Your Practice

Nov. 17, 2021

The federal government released information about two new vaccine mandates. At this time, we believe that very few of our...

“For the Last Time, It’s Not a HIPAA Violation”: HR Base Camp Roundup, Vaccine Edition

Oct. 13, 2021

State vaccine mandates are rare, but certainly nothing new. In fact, the first state-wide vaccine mandate in the US was...

Half-Naked and a No-Show: HR Base Camp Roundup

Aug. 5, 2021

HR Base Camp, our private professional group hosted on Facebook and composed of over 9,000 leaders of small dental and...

The Least You Need to Know About At-Will Employment

Jun. 22, 2021

At-will employment can be both freeing but can also provide a false sense of security for employers. On the one...

Nursing Mothers in the Workplace: Legal Requirements and Kind Accommodations

Mar. 29, 2021

During the last decade, I’ve been a nursing mother three times over. When I had my first child, I was...