Labor and Employment

Agencies Sleuths Looking For Code Words In Job Ads

A post from  Fox Rothschild attorneys reports that the New York City Commission on Human Rights is scrutinizing Craigslist, on […]

Driver Hits Uber With FCRA Class Action Claim

An driver with ride-sharing service Uber has filed a class action against the company, claiming he was instead fired because […]

Nail Guns Are Number Two

After ladders, nail guns are the second most dangerous piece of construction equipment, according to The Laborers’ Health and Safety […]

FCRA Compliance Moves up the To-Do List

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is the federal law that regulates the exchange of credit reports between credit bureaus […]

Texting and Using Personal Devices for Business

Employee use of personal electronic devices to communicate, and generate what it may be argued are business records, raises interesting […]

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 […]

Encryption and Securing BYO Devices at the Heart of Massachusetts AG $100,000 Settlement

The Massachusetts Attorney General has reached a $100,000 settlement with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center surrounding a 2012 data breach in which a physician’s unencrypted personal laptop containing patient and employee information was stolen from BIDMC’s grounds.

Implement A NLRB- Blessed Social Media Policy

Examples of conduct that is in violation of the NLRB’s social media policies, for personally-owned mobile devices, posts that can be construed as threats of violence, and jokes that could be misinterpreted.

Court Enforces Five-Year Noncompete Agreement in Connection With Sale of Business

A recent decision by a San Antonio federal court reminds employers that Texas law provides broader protection and enforcement of noncompete agreements when created in the context of a purchase and sale of a business.

SCOTUS Takes On Pregnancy Discrimination Case

After Peggy Young became pregnant, her doctor said she could no longer lift heavy packages. Her employer, UPS, put her […]

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