Human Resources

Supreme Court Ruling Could Be a Game-Changer for Whistleblower Retaliation Standards

December 12, 2023

On October 10, 2023, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Murray v. UBS Securities, LLC. Employers and HR professionals […]

How Lawyers Ascend to GC Roles– Survey Reveals Insights, Surprises, and the Gender Gap

December 6, 2023

Becoming a general counsel is the pinnacle achievement of an in-house legal professional’s career. BarkerGilmore surveyed hundreds of general counsel […]

Union Reps Can Accompany OSHA Inspectors Under Proposed Rule

April 11, 2023

The proposed rule revives a policy that had been squelched under Trump in 2017, and would allow “outsiders” to accompany […]

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

March 27, 2023

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

March 21, 2023

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

March 14, 2023

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

March 13, 2023

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

NLRB Puts New Limits On Severance Agreements

March 9, 2023

With only one dissent, the National Labor Relations Board, in McLaren Macomb, held that employers cannot offer severance agreements that […]

Whipsaw Continues For CA Mandatory Arbitration Law

March 3, 2023

The circuitous path of a controversial California law – one that’s regarded as a boon by labor rights advocates and […]

Hearing Loss Widespread Among American Workers

February 16, 2023

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

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