Can You Require an Employee to Retire Instead of Firing Them? Perhaps you’ve noticed that an older employee’s productivity has slumped. They’re struggling to acclimate to new technology. Their values clash with younger workers at the company. As an HR manager contemplating how to retrain, redirect, and harmonize the situation,
Put Your Policy Where Your Pride Is: Inclusivity at Work for LGBTQ+ Employees without Rainbow Washing As Pride Month draws close, it’s a valuable time to reflect on the workplace you’ve created for your LGBTQ+ employees. Even if you’ve already made efforts, you may be contemplating further enhancing inclusivity. Gender
When an employee loses a loved one, it can be an opportunity for your company to show that you value them as a person as much as a team member. One way we can show that support is through being organized on our end as HR ma If you assert
Hi, I’m Brian Levy from Treaty Oak. Today, I would like to talk to you about I-9 forms. All US employers must complete Form I-9 for each individual they hire before the employee starts working. This applies to citizens and non-citizens alike, and both employers and employees must complete their
To commemorate our 10-year anniversary, we are launching a series to feature some of our most notable clients and their excellent work. Today we bring you an interview with Shelby Bobosky, Executive Director for Texas Humane Legislation Network. Here’s a little bit from Lindsey’s chat with Shelby. Can you tell
Why It’s Worth Offering Unpaid Time Off Unpaid time off may not sound like much of an offer. After all, who wants the opportunity to not get paid? However, don’t underestimate its value to potential and current employees – and, subsequently, its importance to your company. Especially in the wake
As an employer, it’s crucial to clearly understand the various laws and regulations that govern the rights and protections of your employees. Several key laws come into play when it comes to supporting employees with physical and mental ailments or addressing work-related injuries. This article will explore the differences and
Introduction: Welcome to Treaty Oak Legal blog, where we provide valuable insights into employment law matters. Today, we address a critical concern employers face—being sued by an employee after providing a severance payment. As experienced employment law attorneys, we understand the importance of safeguarding your business through the implementation of
Introduction: Welcome to Treaty Oak Legal blog, where we provide valuable insights into employment law matters. Today, we address a pressing concern for employers—protecting themselves against retaliation complaints. As experienced employment law attorneys, we understand the importance of proactive measures in mitigating the risks associated with retaliation claims. I am
Welcome to Treaty Oak Legal blog, which provides valuable insights into employment law matters. In today’s article, we will address a commonly asked question from employers: “When do I have to pay an employee their final paycheck?” As experts in employment law, we aim to clarify this topic and help
