Working for gig companies like DoorDash and Uber can give people a stream of income and the flexibility they may not get in more traditional jobs. However, there are limitations that come with these roles, such as being an independent contractor. Independent...
Employee And Union Rights
Employee And Union Rights
Month: June 2023
Stay safe in the sun: Common work injuries during the summer
Whether you work in construction, landscaping, hospitality or any other industry that exposes you to the elements of nature, it's crucial to be aware of the common work injuries that can occur during the summer months. Recognizing the dangers you face in a summer...
Red flags to watch for in an employment contract
So, you have a job offer and are ready to accept - Congratulations! First, however, your new employer asks you to sign an employment contract. It might sound like it's a routine document but these agreements could contain some common red flags that ultimately work...
Workers’ compensation by the numbers
After an on-the-job accident, you may be sorting through a lot of information from your employer, your doctors, and others. It can be easy to get overwhelmed and confused. However, it is important not to let all this information stand between you and the workers'...