Earlier this month, I spoke to the Travis County Women Lawyers Association on employment law. One of the audience members asked a good question, which is: for an employer to be subject to Title VII, it has to have at least 15 employees. Do part-time employees count? Answer: liability under Title … [Read more...] about Counting Employees under Title VII, the ADA, and the ADEA: Do Part-Time Employees Count?
Disability Discrimination
No-Ho-Ho: Managing Risk from Holiday Party Is No Laughing Matter
Ah, the company holiday party. Some employees live for them, others dread them. Most would agree that memorable things happen at them, including some things we would rather forget. Holiday party–related activities that have resulted in a lawsuit against a Texas employer include: • A skit … [Read more...] about No-Ho-Ho: Managing Risk from Holiday Party Is No Laughing Matter