Exempt vs. Non-Exempt
Question: What’s the difference between an exempt and non-exempt employee?
Broken Company Property
Question: Some of our employees have been careless on the job and broken company property. Can we deduct the cost of replacing the broken items from their paychecks?
Protected Classes
Question: What are protected classes?
Asking Employees if They’ve Been Vaccinated
Can I Ask My Employees If They Have Been Vaccinated?
The short answer is: Yes, however be careful what you ask for! At this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccinations are at the front of everyone’s mind. Now, with the mass rollout of vaccinations across the country, employers’ main questions have been: i) Can we mandate vaccinations for our workforce or, alternatively, ii) can we ask employees whether they have been vaccinated or not (and to show proof of vaccination)?
Asking an Applicant Why They are Leaving Thier Current Job
Question: Can we ask an applicant why they are leaving their current job?
Writing Up Employees with Performance Issues
Question: How quickly do I need to write up an employee for a performance issue?
