Latest Update on Bill to Limit Non-Competes against Lower-Wage Employees.

Here’s a shot of Downtown Grand Rapids I took today from the Amway Grand Plaza Skywalk. A month ago I posted on non-compete agreements. As mentioned before, I am thankful for Judge Yates with the Kent County Business Court who issues a lot of opinions on this area. In fact, he issued one just aContinue reading “Latest Update on Bill to Limit Non-Competes against Lower-Wage Employees.”

Business Law Update: Consequences for Misclassifying Employees as Independent Contractors

Happy New Year! We celebrated the New Year up north with lots of snow. It was a beautiful way to start the New Year. Businesses: There are Consequences to Misclassifying Workers Businesses: misclassifying your  workers as independent contractors v.s employees (“IC” vs “EE”) could cost you serious money. Apparently a local landscaping company found this outContinue reading “Business Law Update: Consequences for Misclassifying Employees as Independent Contractors”