Employment Law
Employee law covers all rights and obligations within the employer-employee relationship. Read more about the legality of work and how to comply with state and federal laws.
The Rundown on the Law of Workplace Romance
February 14 by Hans RiedeLearn about what HR needs to know regarding workplace romance and how such relationships influence employment and immigration policies.
What Is a Union?
August 01 by Francesca Di MeglioFind out what is a union in this article that includes a definition, examples of unions, the latest news, and information about how organized labor relates to Human Resources.
What Is the Difference Between FMLA and Paid Family Leave?
July 19 by Francesca Di MeglioLearn about the differences between the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and paid family leave (PFL) to make decisions about the benefits that Human Resources can offer employees.
Employment Lawyer Answers Top Union Questions
May 17 by Francesca Di MeglioFind out what an employment law influencer has to say about unionization, labor unions, and the employers who manage relationships with organized labor.
What You Need to Know About Federal Vaccine Mandates
December 07 by Francesca Di MeglioGet your questions about U.S. federal vaccine mandates answered and determine how your organization can move forward to ensure the safety of your employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Considerations When Implementing a Vaccine Mandate
August 16 by Scott LepistoA vaccine mandate might seem like a sensible step to take at your workplace, but its implementation might be trickier than it initially seems.
Will Labor Unions become Stronger in the Coming Years?
June 16 by David RicePresident Joe Biden has pledged support for strengthening labor unions, but will it actually happen? We take a look at factors that could help or hinder unions in the coming years.
Can Employers Help Vaccinations Reach a Tipping Point?
May 12 by David RiceCOVID vaccinations are from the tipping point where they can drive community immunity. Could employers be the key to increasing vaccination rates and getting life back to something resembling normal?
Ep. 62 - How BYU Law Students are Changing Expungement
May 06 by David RiceOn this edition of the HR Exchange podcast, David sits down with Eric Vogeler, director of LawX at BYU Law School, where students create tools using design thinking to solve issues around access to le...
Ep. 60 The Work Visa Backlog with Elizabeth Goss
April 21 by David RiceOn today’s show, HR Exchange editor David Rice chats with immigration attorney Elizabeth Goss around issues with the work visa program in the United States.
Biden Gender Policy Council to Push Equity
March 22 by David RicePresident Biden’s recent executive order to establish a Gender Policy Council is designed to address a variety of gender based issues that impact women’s ability to participate in the workforce.
Nine Key Tactics for Successful Union Negotiations
February 15 by HR Exchange Network Editorial TeamAs unions look to return to relevance under the Biden administration, businesses need to be prepared for how to negotiate with organized labor. Here are 9 tactics for union negotiations.