January 28, 2020
New EEOC Discrimination Enforcement Data
By Gwendolyn W. LewisOn January 24, 2020, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) released its Enforcement and Litigation Data for Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2019, which began October 1, 2018, and ended September 30, 2019. The data reflects that the EEOC received 72,675 […]
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2020
Advantages of a Technology Savvy Law Firm
By Scott AddisonWhy technology is core to the Lincoln Derr Advantage (a.k.a. – #LDAdvantage) We like to win. And we do what it takes to make that happen. That means we study all the evidence, backward and forward. We learn the industry involved in […]
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2020
Remembering Charlotte Attorney and Civil Rights Leader Charles Jones, Sr.
By Tricia DerrAs I mourn the loss of Charlotte attorney, civil rights hero, and friend Charles Jones, Sr., I remember the day we met. It was a gloomy, rainy day in the Biddleville community. We were breaking ground for the new Mecklenburg […]
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2020
DOL Final Rule on Joint Employer Status
By Lincoln DerrTHE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR HAS BEEN HARD AT WORK. Right on the heels of its Final Rule on Overtime, the DOL just issued its Final Rule on Joint Employer Status. What does that mean for you, Average Joe Employer? Maybe […]
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2020
New Year, New 2020 Laws for Employers
By Lincoln Derr“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” – Winston Churchill The New Year Brings New Laws For Employers Anyone having trouble remembering to write “2020”? Even though you know it’s coming, that’s one New Year’s […]
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