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Report Reveals Some Salary Trends among General Counsel, In-House Lawyers

by in Legal. Posted October 22, 2015
The inside counsel market seems to be pretty stable, according to Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Miriam Frank. There are a few notable insights into the market for general counsel and in-house attorneys from a recent report released by Major, Lindsey & Africa. “The [inside counsel] market seems to be pretty stable,” Miriam Frank, vice president ...
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Employers Hit with Background Check Lawsuits

by in Human Resources, Legal. Posted August 6, 2015
Employees and job applicants are filing class action lawsuits against employers alleging that they are using invalid forms to obtain consent for background checks as part of their hiring process. The lawsuits allege violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681, et seq. (“FCRA”), which provides for statutory damages of up to $1,000 for ...
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Don’t Settle Away Your Liability Insurance

by in Insurance & Loss Prevention, Legal. Posted August 5, 2015
When settling a lawsuit against your company, you should do everything you can to keep your insurance company aboard. If the insurance company unreasonably refuses consent to a fair settlement, though, be prepared to fight. Most hotels buy commercial general liability insurance to ensure that if they are sued by a third party, their insurance ...
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Improper Tip Pooling Targeted in Class Action Lawsuits

by in Hotel Development, Human Resources, Legal. Posted June 8, 2015
The use of class action lawsuits against large corporations over allegedly illegal tip pooling arrangements is increasingly common. This work examines the use of class action lawsuits for this type of lawsuit and analyzes two recent cases from Massachusetts and New York targeting the legality of Starbucks’ tip-pooling policy under the laws of each state ...
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