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60 Second Memos

Posted By GSH LLP On August 24, 2011 @ 5:03 pm

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The GSH 60 Second Memo® is our electronic newsletter, created to inform companies about employment law issues affecting the workplace, providing straightforward advice about recent case decisions and changes in the law, emerging legal issues in the workplace, and best practices for addressing your legal and HR issues.

Common Sense If Only it Could Be Simple as That
August 13, 2015 -- Moyenda M. Knapp, Esq.

A Primer on California's Recent Family Rights Act Amendments
July 30, 2015 -- Jamie L. Lopez, Esq.

Third Circuit Decision Expands Scope of Employers FMLA Obligations
July 22, 2015 -- Mary Pat Gallagher, Esq.

The Skinny on Genes An Update on GINA Related Litigation
July 15, 2015 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

Update Transgender Employees in the Workplace
June 17, 2015 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

Precedent Preserves Prerogative: Agency Can Change Position on Issue without Advance Notice
March 12, 2015 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq. & Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Conducting Effective Employee Performance Reviews
February 26, 2015 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

Seventh Circuit: SEC Filing May Constitute Title VII Retaliation
February 5, 2015 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

2015 Changes to Laws Affecting New York Employers
January 15, 2015 -- Gregory B. Gilmore, Esq.

A Primer on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
January 8, 2015 -- Radha D. S. Kulkarni, Esq.

The Waiting Game - On or Off the Clock?
December 17, 2014 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq.

A Beacon of Hope for Employers: Facebook Posts Go Too Far For NLRB
December 4, 2014 -- Alejandro Valle, Esq.

To Judge or Not to Judge Tattoos and Body Art in the Workplace
November 13, 2014 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

Ninth Circuit Upholds Changes to Employer's Arbitration Policy
November 6, 2014 -- Jamie L. Lopez, Esq.

Knowing When, and Why, to Say "Maybe You Should See Someone."
October 30, 2014 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

Third Circuit Sets Return-to-Work Standard Under the FMLA
October 9, 2014 -- Ola A. Nunez, Esq.

The Changing Minimum Wage Landscape
September 18, 2014 -- Jack Schaedel, Esq.

California Employers Must Reimburse Employee Cell Phone Expenses
September 11, 2014 -- Jamie L. Lopez, Esq.

Recent Case Clarifies NLRB Recent Case Clarifies NLRB Comments
September 4, 2014 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Can You Discipline for False EEOC Charges?
August 7, 2014 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Don't Let Your Company's Smoke-Free Policy Go Up In Vapor
July 24, 2014 -- Aaron J. Graf, Esq.

Ghostwriting To Keep Documents Privileged Is Ghostbusted
June 26, 2014 -- Aaron J. Graf, Esq.

Recently Hired Former Temps and the FMLA
June 5, 2014 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

The NLRB's Continuing Scrutiny of Confidentiality Policies
May 8, 2014 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Protecting Confidential Company Information
April 10, 2014 -- Jamie L. Lopez, Esq.

Loose Lips Sink Ships...and Settlements / Significant Changes to Overtime Exemptions Proposed
March 20, 2014 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq. and Jack Schaedel Esq.

What Employers Need to Know About "Ban the Box"
March 13, 2014 -- Rebecca Raizman, Esq.

Working Through Lunch
February 27, 2014 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

The FMLA and Vacation Destinations
February 13, 2014 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

2014 Rings in with Many Changes by State Legislatures
January 16, 2014 -- Radha D. S. Kulkarni, Esq.

Bullying in the Workplace
December 19, 2013 -- Jamie L. Lopez, Esq.

Dealing with Unpleasant Odors in the Workplace
October 31, 2013 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

The Impact of the Federal Government Shutdown on Private Employers
October 10, 2013 -- Vincent T. Norwillo, Esq.

Using the Exit Interview to Your Advantage
October 3, 2013 -- Aaron J. Graf, Esq.

Seven Deadly Wage and Hour Sins For Employers
September 26, 2013 -- Ronald S. Stadler, Esq.

Should All Employee Absences Be Treated Equal?
September 19, 2013 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

How Healthy is Your Wellness Plan?
June 20, 2013 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq.

Court Invalidates NLRB Notice Posting Rule
June 6, 2013 -- Vincent T. Norwillo, Esq.

The Impact of Proposed Immigration Reform on Employers
April 25, 2013 -- Vincent T. Norwillo, Esq.

Third Party Administrators and Liability Under the FMLA
April 4, 2013 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Can And Should Employers Purge Personnel Files
March 21, 2013 -- JoAnn Victor, Esq.

The Accommodation of "Last Resort"
February 7, 2013 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

Shoo Flu, Don't Bother Me
January 17, 2013 -- Aaron J. Graf, Esq.

Domestic Violence In The Workplace And Fair Employment Laws
January 3, 2013 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq.

Don't Be Afraid To Care
December 20, 2012 -- Aaron J. Graf, Esq.

'Tis the Season for Avoiding Holiday Liability
December 14, 2012 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

NEWSFLASH: Labor Laws Apply to Non-Union Employers
October 31, 2012 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

FMLA Intermittent Leave: Curbing Abuses
October 25, 2012 -- Mary Pat Gallagher, Esq.

A Refresher On Voting Leave
October 18, 2012 -- Suzanne M. Glisch, Esq.

The EEOC's Broad Subpoena Power
October 10, 2012 -- Bethany C. McCurdy. Esq.

California Court Extends Whistleblower Protections
September 26, 2012 -- Santosh Narayan, Esq.

Associational Discrimination under the ADA
September 5, 2012 -- Lynn Urkov Thorpe, Esq.

What's Your Password? Pending Password Protection Provisions
August 30, 2012 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

What You Need to Know about Medicare Reporting Requirements
August 22, 2012 -- Gregory B. Gilmore, Esq.

Did Someone Say Discrimination?
August 15, 2012 -- By Ronald S. Stadler, Esq.

A Primer on Family Responsibilities Discrimination
August 1, 2012 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

Revisiting Wellness Incentive Programs under Healthcare Reform
July 18, 2012 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Sixth Circuit Adopts New Standard of Proof in ADA Claims
June 20, 2012 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

Yes Virginia, There Is Individual Liability
June 6, 2012 -- Marcie Cornfield, Esq.

The Potential Pitfalls of Arbitration Agreements
May 9, 2012 -- Santosh Narayan, Esq.

The Other Office Politics
April 25, 2012 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

DANGER: Employees Working While on Leave, Part 2
April 4, 2012 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

DANGER: Employees Working While on Leave, Part 1
March 28, 2012 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

A Refresher on Retaliation
March 14, 2012 -- Ronald S. Stadler, Esq.

NLRB Cases Provide Guidance on Drafting Social Media Policies
February 29, 2012 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Operating Without Written Job Descriptions? Proceed at Your Own Peril
February 22, 2012 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

Postal Case Fails to Get Seventh Circuit's Stamp of Approval
February 15, 2012 -- Suzanne M. Glisch, Esq.

A Happy Belated Singles Week to You!
February 8, 2012 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

EEOC Outlines New Four-Year Strategic Plan
February 1, 2012 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Roberta's Back: Transgenderism in the Workplace Revisited
January 11, 2012 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

Even Where Employer Avoids Liability, Lessons Can Be Learned
December 14, 2011 -- Aaron J. Graf, Esq.

Incentivizing Wellness without Incentivizing Litigation
December 7, 2011 -- Suzanne M. Glisch, Esq.

Responding to Workplace Injuries: Your Reaction Can Be Costly
October 26, 2011 -- Alejandro Valle, Esq.

When Teasing Goes Too Far
October 19, 2011 -- Julie T. Bittner, Esq.

NLRB Requires Employers to Post New Employee Rights Notice
September 28, 2011 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

FLSA Anti-Retaliation Provisions and Job Applicants
September 22, 2011 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq.

Protecting Your Intellectual Property
August 31, 2011 -- Jerome Coenic-Taylor, Esq.

EEOC Examines Use Of Leave As Reasonable Accommodation
August 24, 2011 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

E-discovery At First Byte
August 17, 2011 -- Suzanne M. Glisch, Esq.

What Wal-Mart v. Dukes Means For Employers
August 10, 2011 -- Emery K. Harlan, Esq.

The ADA And The Danger Of The Seemingly Obvious
August 3, 2011 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

How Not To Get Burned By Your Company's Summer Picnic
July 27, 2011 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

EEOC Continues Increased Scrutiny Of Applicant Credit Checks
April 20, 2011 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Special Alert - Milwaukee Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Preempted
April 13, 2011 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Best Practice Lessons From Best Pallet Decision
April 6, 2011 -- Lynn Urkov Thorpe, Esq.

When The MVP Is The Alleged Harasser
March 23, 2011 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

The Supreme Court Takes A Staub At Cat's Paw Liability
March 9, 2011 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

Light Dusting - A Brief Survey Of Snow Day Issues For Employers
March 2, 2011 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Breastfeeding In The Workplace - An Update For 2011
January 19, 2011 -- Ken Chang, Esq.

Anti-SLAPP Laws Give Employees New Grounds To Assert Retaliation
January 5, 2011 -- Lynn Urkov Thorpe, Esq.

Belo Contracts - The Fair Labor Standard Act's Little-Known Timesaver
December 8, 2010 -- Gregory B. Gilmore, Esq.

Under New ADA Amendments, Cancer In Remission Is A Disability
November 17, 2010 -- Laurie Wiedenhoff, Esq.

Grooming Standards in the Workplace: How Much is Too Much?
October 27, 2010 -- Philip S. Holloway, Esq.

The Workplace at Halloween: Don’t Let Costumes Cost You
October 13, 2010 -- Ken Change, Esq.

The New Reality For Employers Caught In The Economic Downturn
September 29, 2010 -- Kathleen M. Paustian, Esq.

Get It Right The First Time
September 22, 2010 -- Stephen L. Knowles

Guns in the Workplace: A Refresher
September 15, 2010 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq.

Are Businesses Breaking the Law by Making their Interns Work?
August 25, 2010 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

Independent Contractor Agreements - One Size Does Not Fit All
August 18, 2010 -- Michael Mishlove, Esq.

When Race-Neutral Nicknames Go Terribly Wrong
August 11, 2010 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

Same Sex Sexual Harassment - Overview And Investigative Challenges
August 4, 2010 -- Laurie J. Wiedenhoff, Esq.

How To Deal With Common Interviewing Pitfalls
July 14, 2010 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

When Performance Evaluations Cause Problems
June 9, 2010 -- Lynn Urkov Thorpe, Esq.

Not All Workplace Vulgarities Are Created Equal
April 28, 2010 -- Angela K. Dorn, Esq.

What Employers Should Know About Internet-Based Recruiting
April 14, 2010 -- Kathleen M. Paustian, Esq.

Is Ignorance Bliss? Not Under Title VII
April 7, 2010 -- Philip S. Holloway, Esq.

Can Your Employee Secretly Record Conversations with Management?
March 31, 2010 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

Congress Extends Eligibility For COBRA Subsidy
March 24, 2010 -- Matthew J. Feery, Esq.

Workplace Privacy - Becoming An Oxymoron?
March 11, 2010 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Supreme Court Determines Your Principal Place Of Business
March 3, 2010 -- Rasheed A. Simmonds, Esq.

EEOC Powers Are Broad, But Not Unlimited
February 24, 2010 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

Workers' Compensation Leave Can Run Concurrent With Federal Medical Leave
February 17, 2010 -- Laurie J. Wiedenhoff, Esq.

The Perils Of Electronic Signatures
February 10, 2010 -- Michael Mishlove, Esq.

Developing A Social Media Policy
February 3, 2010 -- Kenneth B. Chang, Esq.

Litigating After Gross: One Plaintiff – Two Burdens?
January 27, 2010 -- Julie L. Tomka, Esq.

U S Supreme Court To Consider Third-Party Retaliation
January 20, 2010 -- Gregory M. Wesley, Esq.

2010 Labor Law Outlook - Employee Free Choice Act To Resurface
January 13, 2010 -- Vincent T. Norwillo, Esq.

2009 - A Year In Review And A Glimpse Ahead At 2010
January 7, 2010 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq.

Special Alert - COBRA Subsidy Extended Into 2010
December 23, 2009 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq. and Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

Allegedly 'Inflexible' Leave Policy Comes Under Attack
November 18, 2009 -- Emery K. Harlan, Esq.

"Don’t Ask About Wages – Don’t Tell?"
November 14, 2009 -- Kathleen M. Paustian, Esq.

Winter Can Bring ADA Claims Along With The Blues
October 21, 2009 -- Gregory M. Wesley, Esq.

EEOC's Proposed ADA Regulations Are Now Available For Public Comment
October 14, 2009 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

Estate Planning Crucial During Down Economy
September 30, 2009 -- Eido M. Walny , Esq.

Privacy And Leave Concerns And H1N1 Flu
September 16, 2009 -- Laurie E. Meyer, Esq.

Illegal Employment Discrimination on the Basis of Credit History?
September 2, 2009 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

Side Jobs, When Your Employee Is Seeing Someone Else
August 26, 2009 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

Wisconsin Grants FMLA Rights To Domestic Partners
August 5, 2009 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

FLSA to Plaintiffs: Put It In Writing!
July 29, 2009 -- Philip S. Holloway, Esq.

Ricci V DeStefano - A Cautionary Tale For Employers
July 15, 2009 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Protecting Social Security Numbers In The Workplace
July 1, 2009 -- Angela K. Dorn, Esq.

Getting Paid For Sleeping On The Job
June 17, 2009 -- Stephen L. Knowles, Esq.

Mid-year Review: A Quick Reference to New Employment Laws
June 10, 2009 -- Kathleen Paustian, Esq.

How To Handle The Serial Job Applicant
April 29, 2009 -- Jacquelynn A. Ruiz, Esq.

Top Ten Things Managers Do That Lead To A Probable Cause Finding
March 18, 2009 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

What Employers Need To Know About Expired Green Cards
March 11, 2009 -- Laurie E. Meyer, Esq.

Significant COBRA Changes Require Immediate Action From Employers
February 19, 2009 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Supreme Court Clarifies Scope Of Title VII's Opposition Clause
February 11, 2009 -- Stephen L. Knowles, Esq.

The Retroactivity Of The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Of 2009
February 4, 2009 -- Gregory M. Wesley, Esq.

Don't Fall Prey To Cat's Paw Liability
January 28, 2009 -- Jerilyn Jacobs, Esq.

The New FMLA Regulations - A Priority For 2009
January 14, 2009 -- Bethany C. McCurdy, Esq.

Seven Tests For Just Cause
December 31, 2008 -- Charles P. Magyera, Esq.

MMAC Suit Seeks to Enjoin City Sick Leave Ordinance
December 22, 2008 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

What About Roberta? Transgenderism In The Workplace
December 3, 2008 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

When Can You Terminate An Employee Who Has Alleged A Work-Related Injury?
November 26, 2008 -- Felicia Miller-Watson, Esq.

Interviewing Guidelines - A Review For Employers
November 19, 2008 -- Bethany McCurdy, Esq.

The Whens And Whys Of Helping Your Employee Obtain A Green Card
October 29, 2008 -- Hugo P. Rojas, Esq.

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
October 15, 2008 -- Emery K. Harlan, Esq.

What About Bob? The Risks Of Termination
September 24, 2008 -- Karin R. Zeigler, Esq.

When "But I Have a Doctor’s Note!" isn’t enough
September 10, 2008 -- Jill Pedigo Hall, Esq.

Contract Law May Trump Statute Of Limitations Of Employment Claims
September 3, 2008 -- Felicia Miller-Watson, Esq.

Answering Why Me In A Reduction In Force
July 16, 2008 -- Jill P. Hall, Esq.

U S Supreme Court Rules To Protect Employer Free Speech
July 9, 2008 -- Charles P. Magyera, Esq.

Managing the Office Bully
July 2, 2008 -- Marcie B. Cornfield, Esq.

Retaliation: The Implied Right To Sue
June 25, 2008 -- Avery L. Goodrich, Jr., Esq.

The Five W's Of Telling Someone They're Fired
June 11, 2008 -- Laurie E. Meyer, Esq.

Can Another Company Really Sue You for Race Discrimination?
June 4, 2008 -- Warren E. Buliox, Esq.

What Is "Me Too" Evidence And Why Should You Care
May 28, 2008 -- Stephen L. Knowles

Of Working Lunches, Golf Outings and Retaliation Claims
May 21, 2008 -- Philip S. Holloway

Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards: What’s the Scope?
April 16, 2008 -- Jerilyn L. Jacobs, Esq.

Discrimination By Association: Another Pitfall For Employers
April 2, 2008 -- Jesús J. Villa, Esq.


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