Court rules gossip constitutes sex-based harassment
Excerpted from a Katz Marshall & Banks LLP blog by Matthew LaGarde The Fourth Circuit issued an important decision in February, holding that spreading rumors a female subordinate slept with […]
Workplace violence is back in the headlines
With random workplace violence continuing across the U.S., many employers are asking how best to protect their workforce. While these incidents are distressing, here’s a few ideas for improving your […]
Companies rethinking alcohol in the workplace
Excerpted from a Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP blog by Karen Jennings Evans and Robert T. Dumbacher The presence of alcohol in offices has ebbed and flowed over time and largely […]
Political speech inside the workplace
With the new year comes a new Congress, an ongoing government shutdown and rumblings of the first campaign announcements for 2020. With more voters participating in last year’s election than […]