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Predictive Scheduling Marches Onward

by in Human Resources, Legal. Posted February 8, 2020
Perhaps no industry in history has been targeted for its basic employment requirements like the retail industry has been targeted over scheduling practices. The philosophy behind the rise of these ordinances is that having a predictable schedule is critical to employees. In the decision of Ward v. Tilly’s, in fact, the California Court of Appeal ...
Tags Fisher Phillips Scheduling
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A Step-By-Step Guide To Terminating Employees For Theft (Part One)

by in Human Resources, Insurance & Loss Prevention. Posted May 24, 2018
There’s good news for retailers: you are getting better at preventing shrink from employees. In 2005, a University of Florida study found that employee theft accounted for 47 percent of shrink. In a follow-up study in 2016, the university found that the percentage of shrink caused by employee theft was “only” 30 percent. The bad news: ...
Tags Insurance Labor and Employment Scam-Fraud
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Avoiding The Blame Game: How To Limit Your Liability To Other Companies’ Employees

by in Food & Beverage, Human Resources, Insurance & Loss Prevention, Legal, Risk Management. Posted January 16, 2018
Numerous individuals who work in retail stores are actually employed by a company other than the retailer itself. These include vendor employees stocking product, sampling employees who offer customers tasty treats, inventory company employees, cleaning crews, security guards, and delivery personnel. Whether you could be liable as a retailer for the conduct of one of ...
Tags Food & Beverage Insurance Lawsuits Legal Issue Risk Management
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