In this video, we delve into the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), a crucial federal law that safeguards the rights of employees in terms of wages and working hours. Join us as we explore the key aspects of the FLSA, such as its...

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

Factors in Business Hiring Process

When and how does a startup grant equity interests to startup advisors? When to Grant Equity. If the startup does decide to compensate its advisors with equity, it must decide how much equity to offer. This decision is generally based...

What is equity compensation for early employees of a startup business venture? Equity compensation is a method of non-cash payment in exchange for services to a business. Based on the role and contribution, company shares are offered in...

Equal Pay Act of 1963

Enforcing Title VII Actions through EEOC

Employment Verification Laws (IRCA)

This video provides an introduction to employment and labor laws, explaining their purpose and objectives. It discusses the difference between employees and independent contractors, the concept of at-will employment, and various...

Employment Discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

Does an Employer hold an Ownership Interest in an Employee's Business? Companies often hire and invest in employees to develop new products, improve processes, create new technologies and develop new markets. With this investment, it...

Employer Witholding Requirements from Employee Wages

Employer vs Independent Contractor - Agency Law

Employee vs Independent Contractor

What is an Employee Stock Option Plan? Employee stock ownership, or employee share ownership, is where a company's employees own shares in that company. US employees typically acquire shares through a share option plan. In the UK,...

Employee Retirement Income Security Act ( ERISA)

What is Egocentrism? Egocentrism is the inability to differentiate between self and other. More specifically, it is the inability to accurately assume or understand any perspective other than one's own. Egocentrism is found across the...

Disparate Treatment

Disparate Impact in Employment Discrimination

Employers often find themselves the subject of discrimination actions by employees claims that the employer has acted in an illegally discriminatory manner in how they treated the employee. There are, however, numerous defenses available...

Duties Owed Between a Principal and Agent

Intentional Interference with Economic Relations

This video explains how immigration status affects the application of employment or labor law in the United States. It discusses the Immigration and Nationality Act, which outlines the criteria for immigrants to enter and work in the...

What is House's Path Goal Theory (Situational Leadership)? Robert J. House, founder of Path-Goal theory, believes that a leader's behavior is contingent to employee satisfaction, employee motivation and employee performance. Path-Goal...