Labor and Employment
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.
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.
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.
After Peggy Young became pregnant, her doctor said she could no longer lift heavy packages. Her employer, UPS, put her […]
In his recent immigration speech, President Obama said he would use executive authority to take actions that would allow up […]
Streaming giant Netflix has filed a lawsuit against a former vice president, claiming fraud and breach of his fiduciary duties. […]
When does a conversation with a coworker about current events turn into a violation of company sexual harassment policy and […]
Ahead of Black Friday and the holiday shopping season, OSHA has sent a letter to major retailers reminding them of […]
A federal jury in California hit AutoZone with $185 million in punitive damages in a single-employee gender discrimination case, on […]
Steps to preserve privilege for the safety team, who encounter and share sensitive information as a vital function of their job.
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