Employment Law Author

Alyssa Waters

Alyssa Waters is a seasoned employment law attorney with a strong background in representing clients in discrimination and wage disputes. She has a deep understanding of the complexities of employment law and is dedicated to advocating for her clients' rights.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard Law School, LL.M. in Employment Law

10+ yearsEmployment DiscriminationWage and Hour Law

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Articles by Alyssa Waters

What Is a Labor Union? Rights, Laws, and ProtectionsHow to Pay Payroll Taxes: Steps, Forms, and DeadlinesHow Do Companies Do Background Checks and Your RightsWhat Are Social Security Wages on Your Paycheck?Do Car Salesmen Get Paid Hourly? Pay Structure ExplainedWhen Should You Report to Your Designated HR Official?How to Calculate Time and a Half for Holiday PayWhat Should I Claim on My W-4 to Get Withholding Right?Can Part-Time Employees Get Health Insurance?Do You Get Paid for PTO? State Laws and Your RightsHow Do You Qualify for Workers' Comp Benefits?How Do I Withdraw From My TSP After Separation?How Long Is the Average Maternity Leave: FMLA & State LawsWhat Happens to Your 401(k) When You Get Fired?How Long Does HR Have to Investigate a Complaint? Legal DeadlinesIs Labor Day a National Holiday? Federal Rules ExplainedOSHA Baler Safety Requirements and StandardsIs Fainting at Work OSHA Recordable?How Long of a Break for a 7-Hour Shift?OSHA 1910 Crane Training Requirements for General IndustryCan an Employer Watch You on Camera From Home?Is It Illegal to Not Get Your Paycheck on Time?Are Companies Required to Have an Employee Handbook?Can You Apply for Disability While on FMLA?On-Call Compensation Rules for Salaried EmployeesMinimum Hours Paid for Showing Up to Work: What Are Your Rights?What Happens If You Get Paid Under Minimum Wage?Can I Get Unemployment as an Independent Contractor?If an Employee Steals, Can I Withhold Pay?What Are the OSHA Requirements for Chemical Labels?