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“Concerted Activity” Protection Provides Leverage

Have you discussed working conditions, wages, or benefits with another employee who shares the same concerns? Discussing employment conditions with other employees is called “concerted activity,” which is protected against employer retaliation. At Gardner Employment Law, we offer expert advice

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Should You Sign a Non-Compete Agreement?

Let’s say you’re presented with a non-compete agreement, and you do not want to sign it. The terms are not in your best interests. But you’re afraid that you might lose your job if you refuse to sign it. What

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Severance Agreements: Read Before You Sign

If you find yourself facing termination and you’ve been handed a severance agreement, there are a number of things you should consider before signing it. Severance pay can offer some welcome relief while you’re unemployed, but it’s important to fully

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