Guide to Creating a Business Record Retention Policy in Virginia
Many companies have adopted records retention policies to set forth a routine document destruction process with specified dates upon which a document... Read More
On Batson and Being a Black Lawyer
I recently tried the first civil jury trial in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia since the beginning... Read More
An Overview on New Virginia Laws That Impacts Employers
An Overview on New Virginia Laws That Impacts Employers
Do Not Let Your Zoom Behavior #Cancel Your Job
Americans have been dealing with the impact of the COVID19 pandemic for over a year now. Home offices, remote workspaces and virtual... Read More
Help! I Just Saw My Employee on Television Storming the Capitol. Can I Fire Him?
January 6, 2021 was already going to be a momentous day because a joint session of the United... Read More
OnlyFans in the Workplace
Sex and the workplace usually don’t mix well. In these days of virtual work from home, sex continues to be an issue, even with... Read More
High Times in Virginia: What Does the Changing Marijuana Landscape Mean for Employers and Employees?
On November 16, 2020, Governor Ralph Northam issued a press release stating that he would introduce and support legislation legalizing marijuana in the Commonwealth... Read More
Workplace Harassment Moves Online: What Does it Mean for Employers and Employees?
Many people were left reeling by the recent revelation that famed author, lawyer, and legal analyst, Jeffrey Toobin was suspended by The New Yorker for masturbating... Read More
DOL is Trying to Make it Easier for Employers to Classify Workers as Independent Contractors
The Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor recently proposed new rules making it easier for employers to classify workers as independent... Read More
When is it Safe to Destroy Business Documents?
Businesses periodically clean house and destroy documents, delete e-mail, and clear hard drives. But you may ask, “When is it safe to... Read More