Human Resources

Decision in Age Discrimination Case Provides RIF Guidance for Employers

Read why a recent court ruling provides valuable guidance for employers who are planning to terminate employees as part of a reduction in force (RIF).

Why Healthcare Is A Sitting Duck For Cyber Attacks, And What To Do About It

So-called social engineering attacks – including Phishing, Vishing/Smishing, Baiting, “Quid Pro Quo,” and Pretexting – don’t involve a technical breach […]

What Not To Talk About When You Talk About Unions

The National Labor Relations Board “will soon be taking a tougher stance against employers who misrepresent how things could change […]

Threat Of Violence Rampant In Healthcare, And OSHA May Step In

Violence directed against healthcare workers, already alarming before the COVID pandemic, has gotten worse. A post from law firm Ogletree […]

A Finger-Wag For The Last-Milers

Many companies in the so called last-mile delivery business are blaming nuclear verdicts, greedy plaintiff lawyers and “social inflation” for […]

Hearing Loss Widespread Among American Workers

Many companies should be heeding the regulations published in OSHA’s General Industry (29 CFR 1910.95) and Construction (29 CFR 1926.52 […]

Legal Dept. Heads Surveyed About Remote Working

Attorneys Joshua I. Rothman, Ralph A. Dengler, and Robert S. Pickens of Venable surveyed in-house counsel across a range of […]

Legal Pitfalls of the Virtual Workspace

The pandemic has reshaped the American workplace. While many employees have been gradually returning to the office, “teleworking” remains prevalent. […]

AI Cure For ESG Woes Can Be Worse Than The Disease

Artificial intelligence is widely regarded in the financial industry as the only realistic solution to the massive compliance burden of […]

In High-Stakes Biometric Coverage Battle, Players Await A Key Decision

The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) has spawned numerous lawsuits since it went into effect in 2008, and some […]

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