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Business Issues On Ballots Nationwide

Though off-year elections rarely draw a large turnout, interest groups have spent millions on several hot-button business issues on the […]

FCC Reopening Sports Blackout Rules, To NFL’s Dismay

The FCC plans to re-examine its sports blackout rule, giving cable and satellite networks the chance to fight the NFL […]

Strong Support From Business, President For Gay Discrimination Bill

A bill that would make it illegal to discriminate against gay and transgender people in the workplace has the support […]

Telemarketer Lawsuits Likely To Surge Under New FCC Regs

Lawsuits against telemarketers are expected to skyrocket as new restrictions under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act go into effect. Under […]

Republican Bill Would Swap Vacation For Overtime

Private sector employees could choose to take paid time off in lieu of overtime pay under a bill introduced by […]

VA Top Court Overturns Award For Virginia Tech Massacre Victim Families

Virginia Tech had no duty to warn students of the gunman who killed 33 on a shooting spree in 2007, […]

DOJ Joins Whistleblower Suit Against Contractor Investigation Firm

The Justice Department has joined a whistle-blower lawsuit claiming that United States Investigations Services LLC failed to perform quality reviews […]

Republican In-Fighting Just Beginning

It isn’t just the government shutdown driving a wedge between traditional, business-backed Republicans and the Tea Party conservative activist wing […]

Union Profs Sue Over ‘Satanic’ $666 Merit Pay

A faculty union at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law filed a lawsuit claiming that by giving union activists low-ball merit […]

Circuit Court: FLSA Doesn’t Override Class Action Waivers

In two separate cases, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected arguments that the Fair Labor Standards Act precludes […]

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