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

How to Calculate Hazard Pay: Formulas and Overtime RulesHow Does Paid Time Off Work? Laws, Accrual & PayoutsDoes Unemployment Show Up on a Background Check?Is Having an FSA Worth It? Pros, Cons, and RulesWhat Is a W-4 Form and How Do You Fill It Out?Can You Get Fired for Wage Garnishment: Federal LawLabor Union: Internal or External? What the Law SaysHow Do Employers Do a Background Check: Steps and RulesIs Maternity Leave Paid? Federal and State RulesHow Do Employers Pay Unemployment: FUTA and SUTAHow to Fix Active Issues on Your PA Unemployment ClaimHow to Get Bereavement Pay: Eligibility and StepsHow Does Unemployment Work in NC: Eligibility and BenefitsDo Contract Employees Get Benefits? What to KnowHow to Hire a Nanny Legally: Taxes and PayrollWhat Does Unemployment Mean: Types, Rates, and BenefitsHow to Find a Lost Pension: Steps and Free ResourcesHow Do Salespeople Get Paid? Salary, Commission & DrawsWhat Are Trade Unions? Definition, Types, and RightsHow to Find Someone's Employment History: Methods and FCRA RulesWhat Happens If You Work Overtime? Pay and RightsWhat Is Considered Construction Work Under OSHA?What Is Appreciation Pay and How Is It Taxed?What Does a Payroll Service Do for Your Business?Why Does It Say Terminated When You Quit?What Is Compensatory Action in Employment Law?How to Calculate Payroll Time: Decimals, Rounding, OvertimeHow to Get Working Papers in PA Online: Steps and FormsWhat to Do With Your Pension When You Change JobsHow to Enroll in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)