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Ep110: Remote Work Legal Complexity - State Laws vs Company Location
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In a landmark remote work case, when Inna worked remotely in New Jersey for a Pennsylvania-based company, she assumed New Jersey's employee-friendly laws would protect her. However, the courts made a surprising ruling: the company's location, not the employee's, determines which state laws apply. This key decision highlights the complex "It Depends" nature of remote work employment law.
HR is hard - BambooHR is easy! See for yourself with a free demo at BambooHR: https://shorturl.at/E7kkF
In the HR News segment, the team touches on the following topics and more:
- Right to Disconnect Bill - the needs for boundaries versus the needs of the business.
- Employee satisfaction is at an all time low. Over half of employees are seeking a new job.
- Civility in the workplace on the decline over the last month. Is leading with empathy the right next step?
- Early impacts of the new Trump administration and a great resource to help you navigate it: https://www.littler.com/
Visit TeamAtHRStories.com to see all of our workshops and offerings to help you feel confident in your HR decisions.
Our new book...The Ultimate Guide to HR: Checklists Edition is now AVAILABLE!
Go to UltimateGuidetoHR.com to Get HR Right: and Avoid Costly Mistakes. Certified and approved for 3 SHRM Recertification Credits.
Join the HR Team of One Community on Facebook or visit TeamAtHRstories.com and sign up for emails so you can be the first to know about new things we have coming up.
You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @HRstoriesPodcast
Don't forget to rate our podcast, it really helps other people find it!
Do you have a situation or topic you’d like the team to discuss? Are you interested in having Chuck or John talk to your team or Emcee your event? You can reach the Team at [email protected] for suggestions and inquiries.
The viewpoints expressed by the characters in the stories are not necessarily that of The Team at HR Stories. The stories are shared to present various, real-world scenarios and share how they were handled by policy and, at times, law. Chuck and John are not lawyers and always recommend working with an employment lawyer to address concerns.
139 episodes
Manage episode 463554467 series 2813082
In a landmark remote work case, when Inna worked remotely in New Jersey for a Pennsylvania-based company, she assumed New Jersey's employee-friendly laws would protect her. However, the courts made a surprising ruling: the company's location, not the employee's, determines which state laws apply. This key decision highlights the complex "It Depends" nature of remote work employment law.
HR is hard - BambooHR is easy! See for yourself with a free demo at BambooHR: https://shorturl.at/E7kkF
In the HR News segment, the team touches on the following topics and more:
- Right to Disconnect Bill - the needs for boundaries versus the needs of the business.
- Employee satisfaction is at an all time low. Over half of employees are seeking a new job.
- Civility in the workplace on the decline over the last month. Is leading with empathy the right next step?
- Early impacts of the new Trump administration and a great resource to help you navigate it: https://www.littler.com/
Visit TeamAtHRStories.com to see all of our workshops and offerings to help you feel confident in your HR decisions.
Our new book...The Ultimate Guide to HR: Checklists Edition is now AVAILABLE!
Go to UltimateGuidetoHR.com to Get HR Right: and Avoid Costly Mistakes. Certified and approved for 3 SHRM Recertification Credits.
Join the HR Team of One Community on Facebook or visit TeamAtHRstories.com and sign up for emails so you can be the first to know about new things we have coming up.
You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @HRstoriesPodcast
Don't forget to rate our podcast, it really helps other people find it!
Do you have a situation or topic you’d like the team to discuss? Are you interested in having Chuck or John talk to your team or Emcee your event? You can reach the Team at [email protected] for suggestions and inquiries.
The viewpoints expressed by the characters in the stories are not necessarily that of The Team at HR Stories. The stories are shared to present various, real-world scenarios and share how they were handled by policy and, at times, law. Chuck and John are not lawyers and always recommend working with an employment lawyer to address concerns.
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