Employment Law Author

Harper Owens

Harper Owens is an employment law attorney with a strong background in defending employers against discrimination claims. She has extensive experience in negotiating settlements and trying cases in state and federal courts.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard University, L.L.M. in Employment Law

10+ yearsDiscrimination LawWrongful Termination

Articles by Harper Owens

Are Credit Card Tips Still Taxed on Your Paycheck?What Is Schedule H: Household Employment Taxes?What Is a Retention Incentive? Pay, Taxes, and Clawbacks Does India Have Social Security? How the System Works What Do Dates of Employment Mean and How Are They Verified?What Did the Labor Movement Accomplish for Workers?How to Report a Coworker Without Losing Your Claim What Is OSHA 500 Certification for Construction Trainers?Does Sick Pay Roll Over? Rules, Caps, and Exceptions Do Labor Laws Apply to Independent Contractors?Can You Get an FSA Outside of Work? Rules and Alternatives What Happens if You Change Your Direct Deposit Before Payday?What Is a W-2 Employee? IRS Rules and Requirements Do You Get Paid During the Elimination Period?Can a Job Offer Be Revoked After Acceptance?What Are Phantom Units and How Do They Work?Do Nursing Homes Drug Test Employees? Rules and Rights Is Discharged the Same as Laid Off? Key Differences Do Substitute Teachers Get a W-2 or 1099 Form?Can I Have Two Disability Insurance Policies? Limits Apply How to Calculate Total Hours Worked: Overtime Rules How Does Overtime Work? Rates, Exemptions, and State Laws How to Get My OSHA 10: Course, Card, and State Rules How Can You Lose Your Pension Benefits?Full-Time vs. Part-Time: What the Law Says About Benefits What Is a Union Pension and How Does It Work?Is There a Legal Limit to How Many Hours You Can Work?How Does Payday Work? Payroll, Taxes, and Your Rights How Do Private Pensions Work: Types, Vesting, and Payouts Is a One Week Notice Acceptable When Quitting?