Has your employer ever: Shorted you on a paycheck Bounced a paycheck Kept you on call but never paid you for your on-call time Paid you less than minimum wage Changed your timecard so it appeared you worked fewer hours than you actually did Told you you’re not...
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Lessons from The Office: Do Employees Need to Be Paid for Volunteer Work?
In the season 4 episode of The Office titled “Fun Run,” the character of Michael Scott (the Regional Manager of the fictional company Dunder Mifflin Inc., played by Steve Carell), accidentally hits his employee, Meredith, with his car, sending her to the hospital. ...
A User’s Guide to Maryland’s “Ban the Box” Law
It's not easy to apply for a new job when you have a criminal record. While you might have a lot to offer, some employers won't even give you the time of day because your conviction hangs over your application like a dark cloud. If this sounds familiar, you're in...
Maryland is now the sixth state to approve $15-an-hour
It took less than 24 hours for Maryland's General Assembly to override Governor Larry Hogan's veto of the state's new minimum-wage law. For many lawmakers, the override was seen as a forgone conclusion, as reflected by the final vote tally. In fact, the override vote...