Labor and Employment

New Litigation Equation, Now That Court Docs “Go Viral”

Members of the public have always been able to get their hand on most court filings, but it was a […]

Wal-Mart Announces Wage Increase

Entry-level workers at Wal-Mart stores will earn $9 an hour, nearly $2 more than federal minimum wage, under a new […]

Avoid Corporate Fraud: Hire Female Executives

Are women more driven by a desire for growth and development, and men more into seeking money and power? Authors […]

Americans Support Raising Minimum Wage, Offering Sick Leave

Six out of 10 Americans want to see the minimum wage raised, and support a proposal to require employers to […]

Executive Sex Discrimination Case Rivets Silicon Valley

The high-profile sex discrimination case filed by Ellen Pao, a former partner at tech venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield […]

“IoT” Will Change Everything, Including The Practice Of Law

More sensors means more data, and more data means more – and different kinds of – evidence. And of course sensors can be…

Abu Dhabi Public Construction Project Cited For Labor Abuse

Workers on a major new culture complex in Abu Dhabi, to include Guggenheim and Louvre museums, are subject to conditions […]

Turbulent Mix: ADA, FMLA And Workers’ Comp

What happens when an employer needs to field a situation where an employee is covered by three distinct but overlapping […]

Beating A Non-Compete Disguised As A Non-Solicit

Even in areas where California is decidedly pro-employer, such as limiting the enforcement of non-competition and non-solicitation agreements, the result […]

Truckers Win Stolen Wages Suit

In a case that Reuters says could impact hundreds of companies and thousands of truckers in Southern California alone, a […]

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