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Everything You Need to Know About Employment Labor Laws

Episode 81

Episode Overview

Need help navigating the labyrinth of employment labor laws? HR consultant Ricky Baez joins us to unravel these complexities and offer practical strategies for business owners. Listeners will discover essential resources like SHRM.org, EEOC.gov, and DOL.gov, and learn the benefits of attending industry conferences and hiring a knowledgeable consultant. Ricky also dispels common misconceptions around employment at will and right-to-work laws, underscoring the importance of understanding legal protections in employment practices.

Effective communication can make or break labor union elections, and Ricky shares compelling stories highlighting this truth. One notable case from a New York City restaurant reveals how language barriers led to misunderstandings about sick pay entitlements, stressing the need for language-appropriate communication tools. Hear how accurate information prevented unionization and why expert guidance is crucial in navigating labor laws. Tune in to gain actionable insights and stay ahead of legal updates in the ever-changing landscape of labor laws!

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