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Pension Funds Join High Frequency Trading Lawsuit

A number of pension funds have joined the city of Providence, Rhode Island, in suing major stock exchanges for allegedly […]

Roscoe C. Roberts Named Legal Counsel To Virginia State University

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring recently appointed Roscoe C. Roberts as legal counsel to the University. Roberts will succeed Paul […]

DreamWorks Studios Names Michael Wright CEO

Michael Wright, President and Head of Programming for TNT, TBS and Turner Classic Movies, has been named CEO of DreamWorks […]

Google Executive Megan Smith Named Country’s Next Chief Tech Officer

President Barack Obama has named top Google executive Megan Smith as the country’s next chief technology officer, to replace Todd […]

Hertz Global Holdings CEO Mark P. Frissora Steps Down

Hertz Global Holdings chairman and chief executive, Mark P. Frissora, has stepped down for personal reasons, the company said. He […]

CA Supreme Court: Franchisor Off The Hook In Employee Harassment Case

The California Supreme Court has ruled that franchisor Domino’s Pizza was not liable in a case involving sexual harassment of […]

If a Tree Falls on the Internet … An Insurer Has a Duty to Defend

Confidential information posted online is enough to trigger claims for data privacy, even if no one reads it, a Virginia federal court found in a case where patients uncovered their own medical records using a simple Google search.

OSHA To Refer Untimely Whistleblower Complaints to the NLRB

OSHA’s Assistant Secretary of Labor has pressed Congress to extend the 30-day statute of limitations for whistleblower complaints, but until then the agency said it plans to refer complaints filed after that time period to the NLRB.

Fires, Rehires And Non-Competition Agreements: Termination of Employment, No Matter How Brief, May Start the Clock to Run

The Indiana Court of Appeals found that an employee’s non-compete clause was voided when he was fired, though he was re-hired within days.

“Wage Theft” – New Name, Same Concern

There were more references to “wage theft” in U.S. newspapers during the last six months than there were in the entire span from 2000 to 2010, says Sam Diehl with Gray Plant Mooty, but the term is just a new way to describe violations of wage and hour laws.

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