Employment Law Author

Ethan Sawyer Russell

Ethan Sawyer Russell is a seasoned employment lawyer who advises clients on labor relations, employment contracts, and workplace disputes. He has a deep understanding of the complex laws governing the workplace.

Credentials

J.D., University of California, Berkeley, B.A. in Industrial Relations

12+ yearsLabor RelationsEmployment Contracts

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Articles by Ethan Sawyer Russell

What to Do With Old Pay Stubs: Keep or Shred?What Counts as Relocation Expenses Under IRS RulesWhy Should Training Documentation Reports Be Kept?What Are Employment Records and Who Can Access Them?Can I Use My 401k for Dental Implants? Penalties ExplainedCan You Get a Job Without an ID: Accepted DocumentsHow to Do Payroll: Withholding, Filings, and PenaltiesDo I Qualify for Temporary Disability Benefits?How Does Commission Work? Structures, Draws, and RightsHow to Change Exemptions on W-4 and Adjust WithholdingIs Being a 1099 Employee Worth It? Pros and ConsHow to Work as a 1099 Employee: Taxes and DeductionsAre Benefits Included in Salary or Total Compensation?How to Write a Statement for a Workplace ComplaintDoes Filing for Unemployment Hurt You? Credit and TaxesWhat Does Medical Leave Mean: Your FMLA RightsWhat Can You Use Commuter Benefits For: Eligible ExpensesWhy Do Companies Offer Severance? Legal Reasons ExplainedWhat Are Fringe Benefits? Types, Tax Rules, and ReportingHow to Make Checks for Payroll: From Gross Pay to DeliveryWhat Is COBRA Insurance and How Does It Work?Do Travel Nurses Get Drug Tested? Policies and ConsequencesWhat Does an Extended Contingent Offer Mean?What Jobs Can a 14-Year-Old Get and What's Off-LimitsEmployer vs. Employee: Legal Definitions and TestsWhich Pension Payout Option Is Best for Couples?What Is Voluntary Term Life Insurance? How It WorksWhat Is a Common Paymaster and How Does It Save Taxes?What Documents Should You Bring to a Job Orientation?How to File a Whistleblower Complaint: Steps and Deadlines