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Stuck in Litigation Over a Non-Compete Agreement with Time Ticking? Know Your Rights and Liabilities
It seems like a simple notion: a restrictive covenant only works if it takes effect during the time period mandated by the covenant. For instance, a two-year covenant not-to-compete must be declared enforceable and take effect within the two-year time …
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Janus Knows Litigation
January derives its name from Janus, a two-faced god from ancient Rome, who looks to both the future and the past. Having long retired from his days as the ruler of Latium, Janus today demonstrates some important lessons about the …
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Employment Law Posters; or How to Decorate Your Break Room
Various state and federal laws require employers to display certain posters for the benefit of both employees and customers informing them of key provisions in the law. Required posters pertaining to a broad spectrum of business and industry, including housing …
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Employee Meal and Rest Break Requirements: Do They Apply to You?
“Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.” Ovid (43 BC – 17 AD) The importance of rest and relaxation has been understood for thousands of years, so the general belief that employees who take regular breaks …
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Duties During and Following Employment: What Rights and Duties Are There?
Things were looking pretty good for your sandwich shop chain. You had expanded into a new market, set up some catering contracts and hired a good manager for your new shop. You were even thinking about taking a little time …
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