Lots of people have had to deal with being laid off, but it doesn’t have to be without its rewards. If your employment is terminated, you could be asked to sign a severance agreement, which is a contract that releases the employee and protects…

If you work as an independent contractor, you may be concerned about how workplace laws apply to you. A contract laborer, or independent contractor, is someone who is hired in to do a job but isn’t an employee of the company who has hired…

As a potential employee looking at a contract, you need to ask yourself a few things. The most important thing is, “Is this fair?” Some contracts are not in your best interest, so it’s important to check over the fine print carefully. In many…

When you enter into an employment contract, it’s binding. Unfortunately, sometimes the people you sign a contract with are committing fraud or other crimes, and you have to blow the whistle. You are protected by law if you have to be a whistleblower against…

Did you know that under Texas law, if you’ve been terminated or laid off, you may be asked to sign a severance agreement? Before you sign it, you need to understand what it means for you legally. Normally, when you sign a severance agreement,…