Labor and Employment

Yes, Physical Presence Can Be Essential To A Job

April 22, 2015

A closely-watched EEOC case, recently decided by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, will be “music to the ears of employers…

"On Demand" Economy New Arena For Wage And Hour Suits

April 22, 2015

The “on demand” economy is the newest arena for wage and hour lawsuits targeting non-traditional and independent employment arrangements, according […]

DC Circuit: Union Not Responsible For Facebook Threats

April 21, 2015

A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a union is not responsible for what […]

At JPMorgan, A Surveillance Program To Predict Rogue Employees

April 21, 2015

JPMorgan Chase & Co is rolling out a program that will use undisclosed “data points” to predict which employees are […]

Cheers, Boos At Exec’s $70K Minimum Wage Plan

April 21, 2015

Last week Dan Price, CEO of credit card processing company Gravity Payments, announced he would set “minimum wage” at $70,000. […]

LA Actors: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Minimum Wage

April 20, 2015

Hundreds of union actors and actresses in the Los Angeles small theater circuit have come out against a minimum wage […]

Diversity Requirements Under Dodd-Frank

April 20, 2015

A section of the Dodd-Frank law dealing with diversity hasn’t received as much attention as the rest of the law, […]

Berated Lawyer Quits, No Unemployment

April 16, 2015

The court said that the reprimands, while “arguably improper and humiliating, are not so burdensome as to justify a claimant’s departure from the job …

Clinton Targets CEO Pay

April 14, 2015

In one of her first missives as an official candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton blasted excessive CEO […]

Reddit Bans Salary Negotiations In Bid To Close Gender Gap

April 9, 2015

In an effort to subvert institutional gender bias, Internet giant Reddit has decided to forego salary negotiations as part of […]

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