Efficient And Effective Legal Representation
Starting a business is an exciting venture, but it’s also one that requires careful planning and legal groundwork. It is crucial to have the right legal documents in place from the outset. What should you address when starting your new company? 1. Business formation...
Discussing the issues you face in the workplace or advocating for better conditions with the help of your coworkers – also known as “concerted activity” – is a vital way to improve your workplace. This can include union activity as well as other conversations, and the...
When you struggle in your workplace, reporting the issue to human resources should be the first step to finding a solution that improves your experience on the job. Unfortunately, many employees wonder whether making a complaint will lead to mistreatment, worsen the...
Everyone – regardless of their background – deserves to have a safe and fair work environment. Unfortunately, prejudice in the workplace comes in many forms. It is important for employees to understand the ways that discrimination based on their racial or cultural...
Whistleblowing is an act of bravery. It involves stepping forward to report misconduct, illegal activities, or dangers to public health and safety. However, whistleblowers often wonder whether their employer will fire them, harass them or punish them in other ways....
Every employee's contribution matters in a small business. Unfortunately, a smaller workforce can also leave employees vulnerable to a variety of challenges. They may receive lower wages. Workers may have limited job security. They may be subject to arbitrary...
You depend on your employer to do what they have promised in a collective bargaining agreement or company policies. Unfortunately, not every employer follows the rules set in place by these important agreements. In these moments, your union is there to represent and...
Have you ever come across something wrong happening at your workplace? Maybe you have noticed irregularities that could mean fraud or misconduct. If you are in a position where you could report these actions, you might be a potential whistleblower. Reporting...
When starting a business, one of the most critical decisions you will make is choosing the type of business entity that best suits your needs. The structure you select can have significant implications for taxes, liability, management, and the future of your business....
When you have concerns about your workplace, you do not have to stand alone in the effort to increase pay or improve workplace conditions. Working with your coworkers can help you achieve more, and forming an employee association (union) can be a decisive step toward...
