Labor and Employment

Overworked

Attention is once again focused on working conditions for interns, with the death in London…

Kaiser Family Foundation Releases Employer Health Care Stats

Several consulting firms have announced they plan to create private insurance exchanges for employers, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation […]

Spouses Of Some UPS Employees To Lose Health Coverage

The company will quit offering healthcare coverage to spouses who have access to coverage at their own workplace. A Towers […]

Off-The-Clock Security Checks Under Fire

Employers who want to stay out of court are advised to analyze carefully the differences between practices that are acceptable, given the situation..

OSHA Investigating Rise in Cell Tower Deaths

With 2013 shaping up to be one of the deadliest years ever for cell tower workers, federal regulators are considering […]

What The Supreme Court Said In The “Who-Is-A-Supervisor” Case

The majority opinion, written by Justice Alito, is more nuanced…

Appeals Court Ruling Opens Door for ‘Micro’ Unions

Unions may organize groups of employees in a single workplace, creating “micro” bargaining units, after the U.S. Court of Appeals […]

Nip Workplace Race Conflict In The Bud

A third of discrimination charges filed with the EEOC still pertain to race, and they often concern a nasty situation […]

Get Ready For Wearable Tech

Smart glasses, watches, clothes and no doubt some things we don’t know about yet, will soon be part of the […]

“Black Companies” In Japan

The phenomenon known as the “burakku kigyo” or “black company” has become an issue in Japan. There has been widespread […]

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