Labor and Employment

Old Sexual Violence Charges Won’t Derail This Career

February 13, 2019

Boxing may be one of the last big-time careers where an old sexual assault allegation – or sometimes even a […]

#MeToo And Federal Law: Will The Courts Ever Catch Up?

February 6, 2019

There is a disconnect between what courts have deemed actionable workplace behavior under sexual harassment law and what, because of […]

Why To Avoid “WeChat” When Managing Chinese Employees

January 30, 2019

It’s the most widely used messaging and social media app in China, and its many users now include employees and […]

In The Workplace, “Active Shooter” 18 Times More Likely Than A Fire

January 22, 2019

It’s well known that active-shooter events have become more common in the United States. What’s less well known is that […]

In Many States, Minimum Wage Is Going Up

January 11, 2019

A breakdown on states impacted by new minimum wage requirements for 2019. The highest is in the District of Columbia ($13.25 per hour), followed by Massachusetts and Washington at $12 per hour.

Cyber Breach Most Feared Company Crisis, Ahead Of Sexual Harassment & Violence

January 10, 2019

The type of incident most commonly addressed by company crisis management plans is a cyber breach, according to a survey […]

How a No-Rehire Agreement Unraveled

December 21, 2018

Settlement agreements with employees often contain a “no-rehire” clause, stating that the employee waives the right to any future employment […]

#MeToo and Federal Law: Will the Courts Ever Catch Up?

December 21, 2018

Despite #MeToo’s global impact, the current state of American law is clearly at odds with the cultural changes #MeToo advocates. […]

The Right to Disconnect

December 21, 2018

Since January 2017, companies in France have been under the legal obligation to comply with the “right to disconnect,” according […]

Cybersecurity Risk With Seasonal Workers

December 10, 2018

For many businesses, this is the season for rapid short-term hiring. There are risks that come with a hiring surge, […]

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