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Pavan Khoobchandani
May 16, 20194 min read
Don't Be Daft Or Nefarious: Be Specific About The Reasons For An Employment Action
Out of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit earlier this month came a beautifully-written opinion in...
Pavan Khoobchandani
May 3, 20192 min read
Employers Are Not Parents: Use Caution When Telling Employees To "Take Care Of Themselves"
A lot of employers really care about their employees, which is good. Here are a few good things to do when you want to take care of your...
Pavan Khoobchandani
Apr 29, 20192 min read
Don't Be Shifty When Terminating Employees - Part II
I've previously written about why employers shouldn't be shifty (aka should be very honest and up front about all valid termination...
Pavan Khoobchandani
Mar 12, 20192 min read
Don't Be Shifty When Telling Employees They Are Being Terminated
A recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit offers, to those of us that revel in legal minutiae, a fun...
Pavan Khoobchandani
Feb 27, 20192 min read
Employers Should Reconsider Having Time Limits For Reporting Harassment Claims
Some companies put time limits on an employee's ability to raise concerns about harassment in the workplace. This is not a good idea. One...
Pavan Khoobchandani
Jan 31, 20192 min read
"He's So Rude To Me!" What Exactly Is A "Hostile Work Environment?"
If you have an Ethics #Hotline, and even if you don't, sooner or later you will get an employee complaint alleging that they are working...
Pavan Khoobchandani
Jan 18, 20191 min read
86 The Sexual Harassment: DC Mandatory Training And Complaint Reporting For Tipped Workers
On October 23, 2018, DC enacted the Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act of 2018. The law repealed the implementation of the...
Pavan Khoobchandani
Jan 17, 20192 min read
Restaurants: Legal Pitfalls Lurk Around Every Corner
It's generally accepted that restaurants have pretty low profit margins. Plus, there are so many issues that have the potential to affect...
Pavan Khoobchandani
Jan 3, 20192 min read
Honesty Is The Best Policy In Employee Performance Evaluations
If you are like the majority of employers out there, you don't like to fill out your employees' performance reviews, especially the...
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