Why Employees Form Unions
Unions have been around in the United States for a long time. Some people support unions and others oppose them.…
Category: Labor Law
Employment Standards Act 101
The Canadian labour force is bound by some of the strictest laws in the world. The right to fair wages,…
Bargaining Power in Labour Law and the Employment Contract
There are a range of ways of thinking about the role and purpose of labour law in our society. The…
The Development of International Labour Standards and Their Increasing Influence
Until the 1990s, policy makers, legislators, industrial relations practitioners and commentators did not give any attention to the role of…
Tips When Hiring Court Reporters
Court reporting is a journalistic career in the law industry. Court and deposition reporters play an important role in documenting…
Modern Concepts of Labour Law and the Employment Contract
In the past, the common law appeared to value the need for an employee to be loyal and obedient and…
Freedom of Association Law and Employment Contracts
One of the most important international labor standards is the freedom of association. This is expressed in Article 41 of…
Many California Employees Are Misclassified Under the Executive Exemption
Executive Exemption According to the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement Glossary, the Executive Exemption covers employees who work as managers…
Pitfalls to Avoid When Navigating a Workers Compensation Claim
Most workers compensation cases reach a settlement before the need for a trial before a Workers Compensation Administrative Judge if…
Essentials That You Must Understand About Labor Law Posters
If you work in a company or an organization, it is most likely that you have seen some kind of…