Labor and Employment

Avoiding Pitfalls With Staffing Agencies And Independent Contractors

Two key practices to keep in mind: Draw up a  detailed agreement that includes a list of the contracting party’s […]

Random Alcohol Tests Upheld In ADA Appeal

Random drug tests administered by U.S. steel at a coke manufacturing plant were challenged by the EEOC as an ADA […]

Big Shift In Labor Market Predicted Under ACA

Federal subsidies under the Affordable Care Act will make part-time work look better for…

One Year Delay In Mandatory ACA Requirements

The Administration announced that it will provide an additional year before the ACA mandatory employer and insurer reporting requirements begin. […]

DOMA Decision Will Impact Employee And Immigration Benefits

The Supreme Court last month struck down a section of the federal Defense of Marriage Act that said someone could […]

Use Arbitration to Protect Non-Competes

Employers have traditionally used choice-of-law or forum-selection clauses to secure a favorable venue in which to litigate validity and scope […]

Threat By Ex-Employee Invalidates Union Victory at Bellagio

A pro-management NLRB decision, invalidating a union election victory at Bellagio in Las Vegas as the result of a threat […]

EEOC Is Pursuing GINA Violations

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act casts a wider net than the word “genetic” might suggest…

Final Rules On Wellness Programs From Three Agencies

They must be structured to avoid discrimination based on a health factor.

Do Bosses Overestimate Their Support?

Those in charge tend to overestimate their ability to earn respect and lose the ability to…

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