As many of you probably already know, the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC’) issued a Final Rule outright banning employment-based noncompete agreements. The ban is expected to go into effect in August. The three key takeaways from the Final Rule
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Minnesota Bans Inquiries into Applicants’ Pay History
A new Minnesota law banning employers from asking for applicants’ pay history went into effect at the beginning of 2024. All Minnesota employers are now prohibited from requesting or requiring job applicants – including internal hires – to disclose their
Redefining Workplace Boundaries: The NLRB’s Limitations on Employee Handbook Policies
Many employers have a policy in their employee handbook or in employment agreements that requires an employee to devote their full time to the employer’s business (i.e. no “moonlighting”). For example:
Except as hereinafter provided, the Employee shall at all
Property Taxes High? Your Property Could Be Over Valued. Find Out More on The Larkin Hoffman Real Estate Podcast.
There is a simple formula that is used to determine how much you owe in property taxes, however if your property is valued incorrectly, you could be overpaying. Tim Rye and Adam Pabarcus from our property tax appeals team
You Received a Truth-in-Taxation Form and Your Property is Overvalued—Now What?
If you own property in Minnesota, you should have recently received a truth-in-taxation form showing the assessed value of your property for taxes payable in 2024. If you think your property has been overvalued, you may have options to reduce
NLRB Significantly Broadens Scope of Joint-Employer Standard
By Phyllis Karasov and Silas Petersen
On October 26, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a final rule redefining “joint employers” under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Approved three-to-one along partisan lines, the new rule mirrors the
Fair Property Taxes to Avoid Overpaying
Businesses face any number of headwinds. High interest rates, inflation, work shortages, and supply chain problems are just a few. Don’t let this list include overpaying on your property taxes.
As the saying goes, the only certain things in life
Black Women in Real Estate: Redefining the Landscape
In the most recent episodes of The Larkin Hoffman Real Estate Podcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with three trailblazing Black women working for the City of Bloomington, Minnesota. Women, and Black women in particular, have historically been excluded from
Coming Soon! Black Women in Real Estate: Redefining the Landscape
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For our latest discussion on The Larkin Hoffman Real Estate Podcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with
Negative Reviews, Unfair Competition, and Deceptive Trade Practices in Construction
You invested the time, money, and grit needed to build a successful construction business. You have the right insurance coverage, thoughtfully written contracts, and solid vendor relationships. Nothing stands in the way of your success, or so you thought. Unfortunately,