Labor and Employment
Though the unemployment rate in the U.S. has dropped from its peak of 10 percent in 2009, some evidence suggests […]
California’s minimum wage will be raised to $10 per hour under a law signed Sept. 25. The increase will roll […]
California’s Family Temporary Disability Insurance program will expand in 2014 under a bill signed into law Sept. 24. The program, […]
With the number of class-action lawsuits filed against employers performing criminal background checks on potential employees growing, companies may find […]
Recent decisions by the NLRB suggest that employers are going to have a harder time invoking the “Nielsen Principle”…
Thousands of workers in Bangladesh demonstrated and clashed with police, forcing the closing of about 400 factories, some of which […]
Companies need a clearly defined policy regarding personal relationships between colleagues, and when relationships that go against those policies are […]
Studies have found one-third of executives and employees argue with a co-worker at least once a month. For those witnessing […]
An insurance coverage attorney looks at common denominators in these actions and advises…
In two recent cases, the National Labor Relations Board general counsel received pointed rebukes from an administrative law judge. In […]
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