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Characteristics of an unreasonable NDA

In recent years, non-disclosure agreements have reached the front page of many news organizations. These cases usually involve high-profile companies and public figures that might

May 4, 2023

Can someone make secret recordings to prove sexual harassment?

If there is anything more difficult than experiencing ongoing sexual harassment in the workplace, it may be realizing that no one will believe the allegations

April 30, 2023

Have you heard of quid pro quo sexual harassment?

Sexual harassment, unfortunately, serves as an ongoing and major issue in workplaces across the nation. Even with the advent of work-from-home environments, it continues to

April 20, 2023

What are the components of a non-disclosure agreement?

The primary purpose of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) is to protect proprietary information. In many cases, companies have a personal stake in safeguarding essential data regarding

April 6, 2023

These environmental factors raise the risk of sexual harassment

No industry is completely immune to sexual harassment. Yet, research shows that certain elements make it more likely to occur in certain Texas work environments

March 23, 2023

What should you know about non-solicitation agreements?

In return for a fair and competitive job offer, many companies prefer concessions of some description from their workers. Restrictive covenants such as non-compete agreements

March 16, 2023

Can heterosexuals experience sexual orientation discrimination?

Sexual orientation discrimination has long plagued lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer workers in the U.S. In fact, according to reporting from NBC News, almost 50%

February 27, 2023

Can employers require that staff members work off the clock?

People in many professions feel like they have more responsibilities than time to do their jobs. For example, someone working in retail may have a

February 26, 2023

Thousands of wage theft claims see months of waiting in Texas

When an employee makes a contract with an employer, there is a lot to understand about that company’s specific stipulations. There are also many details

February 9, 2023

5 elements all employment contracts should contain

As opposed to a standard employment agreement, an employment contract addresses the employer-employee relationship in greater detail. While an employment contract includes items unique to

January 27, 2023