Human Resources

Could the Workers’ Comp “Grand Bargain” Fall Apart?

September 22, 2021

A trial court ruling in California, taken to its logical conclusion, would mean that a person who contracts Covid from […]

On Appeal, Plaintiffs Lose Again On Business Interruption Claim

September 9, 2021

The Eleventh Circuit is the second federal appeals court to rule against a plaintiff with a Covid-related business interruption claim. […]

Board Diversity Lawsuits Are Not Faring Well

September 8, 2021

The recent dismissal of two shareholder lawsuits alleging failure to promote board diversity continues an increasingly unmistakable trend, writes D&O […]

Latest Hollywood Covid Insurance Dispute; $100M For “Mission Impossible”

September 7, 2021

In the latest of a flood of claims that began early last year, the production company working on the latest […]

New Ransomware Ploy: Bribe An Employee

August 30, 2021

A San Francisco-based cybersecurity company says it managed to establish communication with a ransomware group that had been contacting employees […]

New, Tighter, Restrictions On Non-Competes In Illinois Reflect A National Trend

August 25, 2021

A bare bones law prohibiting non-compete agreements for low-wage workers in Illinois has been dramatically augmented by amendments signed into […]

George Mason Law Prof Who Had The Virus Sues Over Vaccine Mandate

August 13, 2021

A law professor at George Mason University has sued university officials over the school’s mask and vaccine policies. Plaintiff Todd […]

Synthetic Talk Is Cheap But It Can’t Be Free, Say Critics

July 28, 2021

The revelation that 45 seconds of what appears to be the voice of the late Anthony Bourdain in the movie […]

Sacked By A Robot, Say Former Amazon Workers

July 7, 2021

Drivers in Amazon’s Flex delivery service are being monitored, graded and in some cases fired, by artificial intelligence, according to […]

Five Out Of Six Voters Would Sharply Restrict Solitary Confinement

July 6, 2021

In a recent survey of 2,487 registered voters by the Program for Public Consultation (PPC) at the University of Maryland, […]

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