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

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Articles by Harper Owens

How to Pay Employees: Payroll Setup and Tax RulesWhat Is Vested? Legal Definition and How It WorksHow to Calculate Imputed Income for Domestic Partner BenefitsWhat Does Exempt Mean in Payroll: Tests and Pay RulesWhat Is the Employee Retention Program (ERC)?Do You Get Paid to Shadow? When the Law Says YesHow to Calculate FTE for ACA and Avoid PenaltiesHow to Set Up Nanny Payroll: Taxes, Forms & FilingsCan You Get Temporary Unemployment for Maternity Leave in PA?How to Hire a W-2 Employee: Payroll, Taxes & FormsGross Earnings on a Paycheck: Meaning and CalculationAre Nurses White Collar, Blue Collar, or Pink Collar?What Does Work Location Remote Mean? Laws & TaxesWhat Is an SRA? Salary Reduction Agreement ExplainedHow Are Credit Card Tips Paid to Servers: Key RulesWhat Does Per Diem Mean for Jobs: Rates and Tax RulesHow Do I Cash In My Pension? Options and Tax RulesDo Jobs Verify Employment? What Background Checks ShowHow to Retract a Resignation Letter: Steps and RightsWhat Is a Blackout Period at Work? Types and RulesHow Is Workers' Comp Calculated: Benefits and FormulasHow to Find Your Employer's EIN Without a W-2Do You Have to Work 40 Hours to Get Benefits?What's a Job Letter and What Should It Include?How to Onboard a 1099 Employee: Tax Forms and AgreementsCan a Job Fire You for He Say She Say? What to KnowHow to Write an HR Complaint and Protect Your RightsWhat Are Non-Competes and Are They Enforceable?How Do the Types of Union Arrangements Differ?How Long Do You Have to Apply for COBRA: Deadlines