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The Danger Of Combining 2 Of Your Business

Posted on October 3rd, 2019

  Below is a complete transcript of this video.   What's up fellow entrepreneurs? It's John Fagerholm again, and today I wanted to talk about the importance of separating your businesses if you have more than one business. I usually see this with restaurant owners. A lot of... read more

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The Real Threat of Retaliation Claims

Posted on September 26th, 2019

  Below is a complete transcript of this video. What's happening, fellow entrepreneurs? It's John Fagerholm again. Today I wanted to talk about retaliation claims. There's a huge uptick in retaliation claims in California because those are the big money claims. Retaliation, discrim... read more

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What To Do About 2 Employees That Cannot Work Together

Posted on September 19th, 2019

  Below is a complete transcript of this video.   What's happening fellow entrepreneurs is John Fagerholm again and today I want to do another video that isn't law specific but has legal ramifications. I get a lot of questions related to what do you do about employees that ... read more

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Should I Fire My Employee For Making A Big Mistake?

Posted on September 12th, 2019

Below is a full transcript of this video.   What's going on, fellow entrepreneurs? Today, I want to talk about employee mistakes. So I had a call from a client. Basically, one of their employees made a horrific, negligent mistake that cost him a lot of money ... Well, cost the co... read more

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The Dynamex Debacle 2019 Update

Posted on September 5th, 2019

    Below is a complete transcript of this video.   What's happening, fellow entrepreneurs? It's John Fagerholm again. Today I want to get back to the Dynamex case again. I know I've talked about this several times, but there's some new developments. I thought I wou... read more

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Never Make Loans To Employees

Posted on August 29th, 2019

    Below is a full transcript of this video. How's it going, fellow entrepreneurs? Today I wanted to talk about loans to employees. It's not illegal. You certainly can do it. But my position is just have a zero-tolerance policy for that. I think it should be in your handbo... read more

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Wait Time Penalities Add Up

Posted on August 22nd, 2019

Below is a complete transcript of this video. What's happening, fellow entrepreneurs? It's John Fagerholm, again. Today, I'm coming to you from my brother's vehicle. Hey, guys. There he is. We were just talking about some labor board issues, that he was asking me about. And it got me ... read more

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The Problem With Your Employees Dating Each Other

Posted on August 22nd, 2019

      Below is a complete transcript of this video.   What's happening fellow entrepreneurs? It's John Fagerholm again. And today, I wanted to discuss employees that are dating each other. So, there really isn't a way to stop someone from doing whatever they... read more

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How To Hire An Employee (Without Getting Sued)

Posted on August 20th, 2019

    Below is a complete transcript of this video. What's going on fellow entrepreneurs? Today I want to talk about something more of generality versus specific law. I get a lot of questions about how do I hire employees? That's really something that anybody could google.... read more