The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against the owners of a hotel in Jefferson City, MO for permitting a male room inspector to allegedly harass a female housekeeper. The suit alleges the inspector repeatedly made offensive sexual comments towards the housekeeper, and continuously made unwanted physical contact with her. The suit was brought because the owners of the hotel were apparently aware of the conduct but made no efforts to stop it. Continue reading “EEOC Sues Jefferson City Hotel for Sexual Harassment”
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What is a Non-Compete Clause?
Employees may encounter “non-compete clauses” in their employment contracts. Often, they don’t even think about the problems before signing contracts containing such onerous clauses and bind themselves with devastating consequences. But what is a non-compete clause, and how could it help, or hurt, your employment? Continue reading “What is a Non-Compete Clause?”