Workforce Bulletin

By:   Jordan Schwartz

The holiday season is often the busiest time of the year for hospitality employers. At the same time, employees may appreciate the opportunity to earn more during these busy months. Consequently, there may be occasions when an employer places an employee in a dual capacity role. For example, from November through January, a hotel may permit (or require) a housekeeping attendant to also function as a front desk reservation assistant. While assigning (or permitting) an employee to work at another post with a different rate of pay is generally permissible ...