Labor & Employment

EEOC Is Pursuing GINA Violations

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act casts a wider net than the word “genetic” might suggest…

Do Bosses Overestimate Their Support?

Those in charge tend to overestimate their ability to earn respect and lose the ability to…

The New Landscape of Harassment Claims

Within essentially the same categories of harassment, new work arrangements and technologies have radically changed the forms harassment can take. […]

Do Whistle Blowers From A Contract Firm Get SOX Protection?

The Supreme Court has has taken on a retaliation case that will address the question…

Some Labor Unions Are Balking At Obama Care

The effect on current plans is a major issue. The President’s claim that you can keep your current health care, […]

The Long Reach of the Affordable Care Act

Benefits, equal opportunity, ADA, and whistleblower/retaliation issues all could be implicated.

“Bring Your Own Device” Programs Create a Nest Of Policy Issues

There is a new trend in the workplace: the bring your own device (BYOD) program. An employer permits employees to […]

Rewriting Employee Handbook Policies on Social Media

Employer policies that address employee behavior and communications, including via social media, are regulated by the National Labor Relations Board, […]

What Does Daca Mean for Employers?

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative is a temporary solution for undocumented immigrants 15 to 30 years old, […]

Your Company May Not Own its Social Media Accounts

As employees promote themselves as well as their companies on social networking platforms, some questions inevitably arise. If an employee […]

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