Carolyn Pellegrini, Author at Ere Media API

Carolyn Pellegrini

Carolyn A. Pellegrini is an associate in Montgomery McCracken's Labor and Employment Practice. Her law practice concentrates on employment litigation. She also serves as an editor of the firm's Employment Law Matters blog, which covers the many unique and challenging legal issues that employers face, as well as new decisions and laws, best practices and trends in the workplace. Contact her at a cpellegrini@mmwr.com.

What Is Work? The Supreme Court’s Decision Will Sort It Out

Carolyn PellegriniApril 14, 2014

By Carolyn A. Pellegrini “I have to go to work.” “Work was tough today.” “I don’t get paid enough for the work I do.” We make these or similar statements, … Read more

A Cautionary Tale: Jumping to Conclusions About Sleeping on the Job

Carolyn PellegriniJanuary 17, 2014

By Carolyn A. Pellegrini I previously cautioned employers about sending employees packing when they are found sleeping on the job due to the possibility … Read more

Workplace Legal Issues We May Be Dealing With in 2014

Carolyn PellegriniJanuary 15, 2014

By Carolyn A. Pellegrini Wondering what to expect this year in the employment law world? Take a look at my predictions below. 1. State and local minimum … Read more

By the Numbers: How to Handle Employees Caught Sleeping on the Job

Carolyn PellegriniDecember 12, 2013

By Carolyn A. Pellegrini This picture was recently circulated to among the bloggers with a challenge: turn this picture into a blog entry. After dispelling … Read more

A Little Common Sense Goes a Long Way With Halloween Costumes

Carolyn PellegriniOctober 29, 2013

By Carolyn A. Pellegrini and Chastity Bruno With Halloween rapidly approaching, it’s a good idea to review a list of costume tips to keep the celebration … Read more