by KP Reddy | Jan 20, 2025 | Business Law
In Georgia and across the country, many people “love that chicken” served at Popeye’s fast-food restaurants. The chain has approximately 3,000 locations across the country, but the mysterious closure of 16 Central Georgia outlets led to confusion and disappointed...
by KP Reddy | Jan 5, 2025 | Noncompete Agreements
Questions about the legality and application of noncompete agreements restricting former employees generated a great deal of legal activity during 2024. At both the federal and state levels, major developments occurred, which could have significant effect on Georgia...
by KP Reddy | Dec 19, 2024 | Racial Discrimination
All employers need to be vigilant about avoiding unlawful discrimination practices. This is especially true for companies that contract with the federal government and are subject to compliance audits that review whether a company has engaged in illegal bias based on...
by KP Reddy | Dec 4, 2024 | Business Law
At both the state and federal level, there has been a great deal of legal activity related to the use of restrictive covenants, many of which bar an employee from going to work for a business competitor. While the Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to establish a rule...
by KP Reddy | Nov 19, 2024 | Wage & Hour
When the U.S. Department of Labor revised the standard for classifying workers as independent contractors early in 2024, representatives from many different industries objected. Construction firms, rideshare services, home health providers and other companies rely...
