Business Value Growth

Connecticut Supreme Court Rules Security Screenings are ‘Hours Worked’

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

5 days ago

February 5, 2026, the Connecticut Supreme Court unanimously ruled that employees must be compensated for time spent undergoing security screenings on their employer’s premises.

Feb 13, 2026 2 min read Connecticut Long Island New Jersey New York Tri-State

Business Value Growth

DOL Wage and Hour Division No Longer Seeking Liquidated Damages at Administrative Stage

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

6 months ago

One of the biggest costs in most Wage and Hour enforcement cases is “liquidated damages.” Liquidated damages are effectively a penalty imposed on the

Aug 7, 2025 2 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

From Gridlock to Growth: Conveying Clarity!

Maria Forbes

FIREPOWER Business Catalyst, LLC.

10 months ago

We’ve all been there. Stuck! Paralyzed! Whether it’s a key project grinding to a halt or a team dynamic that feels like walking on

Mar 28, 2025 4 min read Atlanta

Business Value Growth

Trump Revokes Decades Old Affirmative Action for Federal Contractors

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

11 months ago

Among the wave of Executive Orders issued by President Trump was one rescinding a 1965 Order established by President Lyndon B. Johnson (“LBJ”) designed

Mar 4, 2025 2 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

ICE Raids: What Do We Know So Far and What Can You Do?

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

11 months ago

As promised, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has begun their mass deportation efforts. An expected but undesirable result is millions of immigrants and

Feb 19, 2025 6 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Preparing Your Business for Sale: The Impact of Staffing, Retention, and Unemployment Tax

Marci Caudle

Tagro Solutions

1 year ago

Preparing your business for sale involves more than just financial tidying; it requires a holistic approach to optimize all aspects of the organization. By

Oct 28, 2024 4 min read Philadelphia

Business Value Growth

Federal Judge Blocks the FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Agreements Across the Nation

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

This past Tuesday, US Texas District Court Judge Ada Brown expanded her local injunction against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule banning non-compete agreements.

Oct 25, 2024 2 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Textualism Gets Liberal – A Unanimous Supreme Court Reduces Employment Discrimination Standard

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

In Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, the Supreme Court tackled a very important question: under Title VII (the federal civil rights law), when

May 23, 2024 2 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

NLRB Rules Dartmouth Men’s Basketball Players Are Employees and They Have Already Voted to Unionize

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

Last month, the Boston Regional Office of the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB”) ruled that members of the Dartmouth men’s basketball team are

May 8, 2024 4 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Is BLM a Protected Symbol? It Depends

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

On February 21, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) ruled that Home Depot violated the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”) by terminating an

May 1, 2024 2 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

Why Can’t I Find the Right Salespeople?

Kevin Donovan

Fortis Sales Solutions

1 year ago

It’s midnight. Your recycling bin is overflowing with rejected resumes. Your eyes can barely focus on the letters in front of you — and

Apr 19, 2024 6 min read Connecticut

Business Value Growth

DOL Enacts New Independent Contractor Test

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

1 year ago

On January 9, 2024, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced a six-factor test for determining whether a worker is an independent contractor or an

Mar 19, 2024 3 min read Tri-State

Business Value Growth

NLRB and OSHA Join Forces for Investigations and Enforcement Actions

Robert Brody

Brody and Associates, LLC

2 years ago

The Occupational Safety Health Administration (“OSHA”) and the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) recently joined forces through a new Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”). Their

Jan 4, 2024 3 min read Tri-State

Business Value Transfer

7 Powerful Tips for Salespeople on Setting Effective Personal Goals in 2023

Susan Powers

Sandler

3 years ago

Happy New Year – and may 2023 be a prosperous and fulfilling year for you and yours! With that aspiration in mind, I’d like

Feb 17, 2023 4 min read Connecticut

Business Value Growth

A Proactive Approach to Quiet Quitting

Chuck Cooper

WhiteWater Consulting LLC

3 years ago

As we’ve discussed in previous posts, quiet quitting is a phenomenon that’s here to stay. This workplace trend has inspired millions of employees to

Feb 13, 2023 3 min read Charlotte

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Connecticut Supreme Court Rules Security Screenings are ‘Hours Worked’

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