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February 22, 2018

Dear Littler: Can I Immediately Fire a VP Based on Sexual Harassment Allegations?

An employee claimed our company's vice president sexually harassed her. Can I go ahead and terminate him immediately?

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January 24, 2018

Dear Littler: Is an Extended Leave of Absence a Reasonable Accommodation Required by the ADA?

An employee exhausted FMLA leave, now wants to take additional leave under the ADA. Since when is NOT working considered a reasonable accommodation?

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January 3, 2018

Dear Littler: Does Equity Compensation Count as Wages under Federal and California Law?

We need to hire some key personnel for our new tech company and we intend to offer them equity in the enterprise as compensation. Is this legal?

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December 6, 2017

Dear Littler: What Does Our Company Need To Do Before We Begin Using Biometric Timeclocks?

We are going to replace the punch-card timeclocks in our U.S. facilities with timeclocks that allow employees to “clock in” each day using their fingerprint. What do we need to keep in mind?

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November 30, 2017

Dear Littler: 'Tis the Season…for Employer Holiday Gift-Giving Reminders

I’m in charge of our company’s party-planning committee. Is there anything we need to keep in mind for the annual holiday raffle and gift exchange?

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November 6, 2017

Dear Littler: Is an Employee's #MeToo Social Media Post a Harassment Complaint?

I work in HR and have a very modern-day dilemma. Does an employee's social media #MeToo post referencing her boss constitute a sexual harassment complaint?

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October 24, 2017

Dear Littler: How Do You Address Employee Service Animal Accommodation Requests Under the ADA?

Employers hounded with questions about service animals should “sit” and “stay” as Peter Petesch (with a cameo appearance from service animal Mork) talks about accommodations under the ADA.

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October 16, 2017

Dear Littler: Can We Discipline An Employee Who "Took a Knee" During the Anthem?

Last night one of our team members “took a knee” during the national anthem before a company-sponsored game. His supervisor wants him disciplined for this conduct or at least transferred out of his department. Can we do that?

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July 19, 2017

Dear Littler: A potential new hire shaved his head after learning about our drug-testing policy. Now what?

We recently offered a position to a candidate. He had a reasonable amount of head hair at the time we offered the job. We require hair testing both for new hires, and for random screenings thereafter. He is now bald. What do we do?

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June 16, 2017

Dear Littler: Do I Really Have to Let an Employee Bring an “Emotional Support Pig” to Work?

One of our employees here in Iowa has requested to bring a pet pig to work for “emotional support” purposes. A pig! In a factory! Do I need to entertain her request? And if so, what do I tell other employees?

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