Human Resources

Case Shows Mid-Managers Can Be Liable Under Fair Labor Standards Act

Case Shows Mid-Managers Can Be Liable Under Fair Labor Standards Act

Read how mid-level managers can have individual liability for Fair Labor Standards Act violations.

Court Enjoins Wage Requirement Changes to the Davis-Beacon Act

Texas Court Enjoins Wage Requirement Changes to the Davis-Beacon Act

Delve into why the court opposes the Department of Labor’s proposed expansion of wage requirements to the Davis-Beacon Act.

Whistleblower Claims

How Your Company Should Anticipate and Respond to Whistleblower Claims

Whistleblowing in an increasingly monetized high-stakes game. Learn more about the best way for your company to respond to whistleblower claims.

What to Do When Employees Don’t Get Along: Takeaways from the Shaq/Kobe Feud

What to Do When Employees Don’t Get Along: Takeaways from the Shaq/Kobe Feud

Consider the infamous NBA clash in workplace disputes when employees don’t get along.

remote employee

Georgia Supreme Court Reshapes Vicarious Liability Under the Commute Rule

The Georgia Supreme Court has started reshaping the interpretation of vicarious liability under the commute rule or the “coming and going rule,” which could have significant ramifications for employers and their commuting employees.

Supreme Court Rejects NLRB's Deference for Preliminary Injunctions

Supreme Court Rejects NLRB’s Deference for Preliminary Injunctions

Learn why the Court rejected the NLRB’s deference for preliminary injunctions in Starbucks v. McKinney.

Court Allows ADA Lawsuit on Employee Wellness Program to Proceed

Court Allows ADA Lawsuit on Employee Wellness Program to Proceed

Learn about a punitive class action suit brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that involves one company’s “voluntary” employee wellness program.

Examining the FTC’s Ban on Noncompetes and its Competition-Based Rationale

Examining the FTC’s Ban on Noncompetes and its Competition-Based Rationale

Delve into the Federal Trade Commission’s logic driving its ban on noncompetes.

Minnesota Law on Misclassifying Employees Singles Out Construction Industry

Minnesota Law on Misclassifying Employees Singles Out Construction Industry

Read about why the construction industry should be especially vigilant about the state law that significantly increases penalties for employers misclassifying employees as independent contractors.

Seventh Circuit Provides Guidance on Title VII Harassment Claims

Seventh Circuit Provides Guidance on Title VII Harassment Claims

Read up on the latest case involving Title VII harassment claims and what employers need to know.

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