In Pennsylvania, what would typically be referred to as motions to dismiss under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and similar rules in many states are referred to as “Preliminary Objections” under Rule 1028 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. ...
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Do You Really Need Non-Compete Agreements With Your Hourly Employees?
On December 7, 2016, the Chicago Tribune reported that sandwich maker Jimmy John’s had agreed to a $100,000.00 settlement with the Illinois attorney general over its use of non-compete agreements with its hourly employees. Those agreements barred employees from...
It’s Eleven O’Clock: Do you know who your employees are?
Hire him as an employee and he’s an employee. Hire her as an independent contractor, she’s an independent contractor. Employees get W-2’s and are eligible for benefits. Independent contractors get 1099’s, and aren’t. Easy, right? If it were that simple, the...