Labor & Employment

Lurid Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Fox’s Bill O’Reilly

Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly was accused of sexual harassment by former Fox TV personality Juliet Huddy, and the company […]

Sexual Harassment Of Men Likely To Be Blown Off

In one case now in federal court in Detroit, a law enforcement officer claims his female boss repeatedly taunted him, […]

Confidentiality Agreements, Money, Said To Tip Ag Research

Agrochemical research funded by big companies is stacking the deck in favor of some controversial agricultural practices, including the use […]

Public Defender Offices Starting To Sue – And Win

Indigent defense advocates are increasingly suing, saying they’re given inadequate funding, and some are winning. At least five lawsuits in […]

Employers Claw Back Raises

Just weeks ago, an executive order signed by President Obama that would have required time-and-a-half pay for those working more […]

Director Sues Guild For ACA Discrimination

The Directors Guild of America has been sued by members who claim that it violates discrimination laws under the Affordable […]

Recent Scrutiny of Non-Competes

Federal and state enforcement agencies, historically, have stayed out of regulating non-compete agreements. But a recent uptick in enforcement activity […]

OSHA Inspections Down, Workplace Fatalities Up In 2016

The number of workplace inspections by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration dropped to a 20-year low in fiscal 2016, […]

Wage Issue Before California Supreme Court

Decades ago the U.S. Supreme Court adopted a “de minimis rule” for lawsuits seeking compensation under the federal Fair Labor […]

Uber, Lyft Protest Fingerprint Background Checks

Uber and Lyft are threatening to end operations in Maryland unless the state grants a waiver from a fingerprint background […]

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