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Men Bad At Writing Laws To Protect Women

Statutes protecting women from “the embarrassment of hearing filthy evidence” as a member of a jury, or from having to […]

Workplace Pregnancy Rights Asserted By Moms-To-Be

Lawsuits around the rights of pregnant women to work and be accommodated at the workplace are being filed at an […]

Commerce Dept Suggests Copyright Changes

Remixes are okay, market forces will deal with educational programs, but runaway jury awards need some attention, according to a […]

Fear Of Liability Haunts Corporate Boards, Hinders Recruiting

It was already getting more difficult for companies to recruit board members, but following the Yates Memo of September last […]

Yahoo Manipulated Worker Evaluations, Lawsuit Claims

A mass termination lawsuit claims that, in an effort to justify eliminating hundreds of workers as part of a cost-reduction […]

Using Europe’s M&A Regime For Tactical Advantage

U.S. companies planning for public M&A in the EU face rules of engagement that are considerably different from those in […]

Lost Key Just Pretext For Firing Says Walmart Pharmacist, Wins $31M

According to the plaintiff in a discrimination and retaliation case, Walmart’s claim that she was fired because she lost a […]

The Pro-Competitive Justification

In many marketing initiatives that arguably entail some restraint of trade, it may be possible to invoke “pro-competitive justifications” writes […]

Yoplait 1, Chobani 0 In False Ad Tiff

A federal judge in the Northern District of New York has ordered Chobani to stop running ads that claim General […]

Appeals Court: Union Leafleting OK In “Mixed-Use” Hallway

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an NLRB ruling that the entrance hallway at the DHL Express main hub […]

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