Human Resources

A Case for Legal Process Outsourcing

December 30, 2013

Legal process outsourcing received a big boost in 2006, when the Association of the Bar of the City of New […]

How To Throw A Great Office Party Without Getting Sued

December 6, 2013

Office holiday parties: a boon for office morale, and a potential  source of lost sleep for legal departments. Ogletree Deakins […]

That Cyber-Attack May Be An Inside Job

November 26, 2013

About one in five security breaches are engineered by contractors or once-trusted employees. Typically these breaches are more costly and […]

Company Email Curfews To Ward Off Overtime Lawsuits

November 18, 2013

To stave off the rising number of overtime lawsuits, some employers are considering placing a curfew on after-hours company emails. […]

The National Trend Toward “Ban The Box”

November 18, 2013

Recent legislative and regulatory actions by states and municipalities, and new efforts by the EEOC, are restricting consideration of criminal […]

Nanomaterial Controls Recommended By NIOSH

November 14, 2013

The National Institute on Occupational Safety and Health has released new recommendations for controlling nanomaterials in the workplace. Strategies include […]

The Contractor vs Employee Question For Multinationals

November 6, 2013

The question of whether to retain independent contractors instead of hiring employees can get complicated for multinational organizations. In a […]

Perez Talks Up The “Alternative Labor” Movement

November 5, 2013

In a speech before a liberal think tank, Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez laid out his views on the […]

Goldman Tries Kinder, Gentler Workplace To Keep Top Young Talent

October 30, 2013

Entry-level jobs at Goldman Sachs will be more secure and less demanding as the firm adjusts workplace policies to keep […]

Ramadan Prayer Accommodation Undue Hardship, Court Rules

October 23, 2013

In a case likely to be viewed as an employer victory, a Nebraska federal court recently ruled in a case […]

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