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 Can a 14-Year-Old Get a Job? Rules and PayWhat Is Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance? How It WorksWhat Does Overtime Mean in a Job? Pay and EligibilityDo Per Diem Jobs Get Benefits? What the Law SaysHow Does FSA Carryover Work? IRS Rules and LimitsHow to Get a 401(k) Through Work or Self-EmploymentWhat Is a Vehicle Stipend and How Is It Taxed?Do Teaching Assistants Get Paid During Holidays?What Does Ancillary Benefits Mean for Employees?Where Did My 401(k) Money Go? Reasons ExplainedWhat Is Commission Income? Types, Tax Rules, and RightsWhat Is the Law on Receiving Your W-2 Form?How Long Should You Keep Payroll Records: RequirementsWhere Can a 15-Year-Old Work? Jobs, Rules & LimitsHow to Calculate Payroll Taxes: FICA, Federal and StateAre Pay Stubs and W-2s the Same? Key DifferencesCan I Hire My Spouse as an Employee? Tax Rules and BenefitsHow to Pay Your Nanny on the Books: Taxes and PayrollWhat Is a Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan? Types and RulesHow to Set Up and File 1099 Forms for ContractorsHow Much Does an Employer Pay for Health Insurance?How Long Does It Take to Get Your First Pension Check?What Does Private Sector Employer Mean? Rights and LawsHow Do Travel Nurse Stipends Work and Are They Tax-Free?How to Retire From a Job: Notice, Benefits, and TaxesWhat Are the Disadvantages of a Pension Plan?What Is a Vested Balance in a 403(b) Plan?Are Unions Still Relevant Today? Rights and ProtectionsIs It Good to Work for a Union? Pros and ConsHow to Calculate Average Number of Employees for ACA