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Rockland County voices from our editors and guest columnists

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What Employers Can Learn From Ride-Sharing Employee vs. Independent Contractor Debate

June 29, 2019July 1, 2019rcbizjournal

The gig economy has brought to a head a debate over how to define people who work for companies like Uber and Lyft: Are they employees or are they independent contractors?

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Clarkstown Vs. The Palisades Center: It’s Complicated

June 24, 2019June 27, 2019rcbizjournal

The Town of Clarkstown has won two rounds in a court battle with the Palisades Center but the town may not win the war

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Family Businesses and the #MeToo Movement

June 16, 2019June 17, 2019rcbizjournal

Family businesses are not immune from sexual harassment and discrimination claims.  You have the same risks as everyone else, plus some special considerations. 

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Keep LinkedIn In Your Social Media Armor

June 2, 2019rcbizjournal

Quite frequently I’m asked the question: Do I need to use LinkedIn anymore. The simple answer is yes.

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LinkedIn Live Taken For Test Drive In Rockland County

May 20, 2019rcbizjournal

LinkedIn has had a video posting option for quite some time, but true live video is just now being rolled out in Beta in limited locations including Rockland County.

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How To Avoid Lawsuits While Protecting Employees During Measles Outbreak

May 17, 2019rcbizjournal

A handy guide for employers for avoiding legal problems arising from steps taken during the measles outbreak.

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Pending Legislation May Constrict Stretch IRA

May 15, 2019May 21, 2019rcbizjournal

While it has been passed by the House Ways and Means Committee, it may not be good news for anyone planning to utilize a stretch IRA – a very popular wealth-transfer/tax-minimization tool.

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Navigating Measles In The Workplace, Humanely and Legally

May 8, 2019May 9, 2019rcbizjournal

As of April 22, 2019, 83% of Rockland’s confirmed reported cases of measles were of children under the age of 18. What should employers do?

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Make Your Audience Stop Scrolling And Pay Attention

May 2, 2019rcbizjournal

The most important key to your social media success is going back to basics and focusing on creating really good quality content, which will perform well organically.

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Rockland Should Roll Out Red Carpet To Film Studios

May 1, 2019rcbizjournal

Rockland has an abundance of large box retail and other buildings that would be perfect for sound stage and production facilities.

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