Labor and Employment

American Airlines, Pilot Union Near Deal For 23 Percent Raises

January 5, 2015

American Airlines and the union representing its pilots have approved a final contract that, if approved, would award the pilots […]

Job Applicant Personality Testing And The ADA

December 29, 2014

Personality testing of job applicants is becoming more common, and according to one estimate is now a $500 million a […]

McDonald’s Cited As “Joint Employer”

December 28, 2014

The general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, alleging retaliation against employees who participated in union organizing activities, has […]

For San Francisco Retail Workers, A Bill Of Rights

December 24, 2014

The San Francisco bill of rights for retail workers will take effect on January 1, although it will not become […]

Two NLRB Edicts Will Ease Union Organizing

December 22, 2014

Two recent actions by the National Labor Relations Board are a “one-two punch” that will make union organizing easier, according […]

Sony Employee Lawsuits As Wake-Up Call For Companies

December 22, 2014

Employee lawsuits filed against Sony raise an ominous question for companies across the board, suggests Andrea Peterson in the Washington […]

Countrywide Whistleblower Gets $57M In Bank Of America Case

December 17, 2014

Federal prosecutors have agreed to give former Countrywide Financial Corp. executive Edward O’Donnell $57 million for shining a light on […]

Year-End Bonuses, Holiday Parties On Uptick This Year

December 17, 2014

As the year draws to a close, more companies are throwing holiday parties and offering year-end bonuses to employees, according […]

Sony Employees File Class Action After Hack

December 17, 2014

Sony, still reeling from a massive data hack, must now contend with a class action filed by two former employees […]

Alarm Over Requirements For Fed Contractor Pay Data

December 16, 2014

The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs routinely collects information from federal contractors, including data related to employee […]

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