Human Resources

Hispanic Immigrants, Black Men Have Highest Job Injury Rate

Hardly a surprise, but a study bears it out: Hispanic immigrants and African-American men have the highest rate of workplace […]

Trump’s Pick For Labor Secretary Enrages Worker, Feminist Critics

The Trump transition team maintains he has a record of fighting for workers and has “firsthand experience saving and creating thousands of jobs.”

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

How Many Hugs In A Sexual Harassment Claim?

Two years after being thrown out of federal court in Sacramento, a lawsuit accusing the sheriff of Yolo County of […]

Military Officials: “Unimaginable” Refugee Crisis From Climate Change

At a time when climate change appears to be occurring faster than what many predicted a few years ago, senior […]

DOL’s Fiduciary Rule Challenged On Free Speech Grounds

The recent Department of Labor rule that requires brokers who manage retirement accounts to adhere to a stricter fiduciary duty […]

Workplace Firearms Policy Is An Employer Conundrum

Homicide is the fifth-leading cause of workplace fatalities in the U.S., accounting for eight percent of fatal on-the-job injuries. At […]

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