New England Biz Law Update

Building better workforce relations begins on the first day of an employee’s job. First impressions matter in the human resources arena. Unfortunately, many human resource professionals overlook a basic building block in developing positive employee relations – the employee handbook. ...

In an age where self-help books dominate bookstore shelves and attorneys’ fees are at record highs, it is little wonder that pro se plaintiffs are growing in numbers. The proliferation of pro se plaintiffs causes stress upon the court system, ...

Employers should be reminded by counsel, from time to time, that the best way to avoid an OSHA violation is to adequately prepare for OSHA inspections before they occur. This will include a review of all training policies, training records ...