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Hurricane Sandy Whips up Wage and Hour Issues for Employers

Published: Nov 20, 2012 7:24 PM  |  By Anonymous  |  Viewed: 1744
Category: Legal  |  Tags: Law

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy and its devastating effects on workers and the business community, many employers are left wondering about their employee payroll obligations when natural disasters cause workplace disruptions or closures. Below is a brief overview of certain key wage and hour issues that employers should consider to ensure that their employees are properly compensated during these challenging times.

 

Read More at:  http://www.thsh.com/documents/Hurricane-Sandy-Whips-Up-Wage-and-Hour-Issues-for-Employers.pdf

 

If you have any questions concerning inclement weather payroll practices, or other issues of employment law, please contact any of the following attorneys in our Employment Law Group, or other attorney at THSH with whom you work:

 

Joel A Klarreich

212-508-6747

JAK@thsh.com

: @staffing_lawyer

 

Stacey A. Usiak

212-702-3158

usiak@thsh.com

: @law4employers

 

Andrew W. Singer

212-508-6723

singer@thsh.com

: @employer_lawyer

 

Jason B. Klimpl

212-508-7529

klimpl@thsh.com

: @HR_Attorney

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