Treaty Oak Employers’ Law Blog

Benefits notifications are essential for keeping employees informed about their rights, coverage options, and key changes to their plans. Plus, they’re required. Staying compliant with federal and state regulations is crucial not only to fostering trust and transparency with employees, but also to avoid penalties.  The start of a new

In a move that surprised absolutely no one, a federal judge in Texas has blocked the Biden administration’s rule that would have expanded overtime pay to millions of salaried workers. Many are saying this brings much-needed clarity and regulatory relief, enabling businesses to thrive and contribute to a robust economy.

So, our marketing team was all geared up to publish an article called “NLRB’s GC Doubles Down on Position against Non-Compete Provision.” Because their General Counsel recently issued a memorandum outlining how to protect employees – and punish employers – for non-compete provisions that violate the NLRA. But then Trump

Dear Business Owner, You know a thriving workforce is essential to the success of your business. What you might not realize is how much your employees’ engagement in the democratic process can impact your company’s well-being. Why do we say that? What benefits can you gain from your workforce voting?

Constructive discharge is a term used in employment law when an employee resigns from their position because of hostile work conditions created by the employer. Also known as constructive dismissal, it occurs when an employee feels forced to quit because of intolerable conditions. While the employee technically resigns, the circumstances surrounding