Labor and Employment

Understanding the Risks of a Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) for US Taxpayers

Washington Supreme Court Opens Door to Broader Pay Transparency Claims

Read why more pay transparency litigation is likely after Washington’s Supreme Court ruled job applicants need not prove good faith interest to recover remedies.

Retention Bonuses Are Not Wages Under Massachusetts Law

Navigating Compensation and Benefits After an Employee Departure

Explore why handling compensation, benefits, and compliance after an employee departure requires careful coordination to avoid penalties and legal exposure.

WhatsApp Faces Lawsuit Over Security Chief’s Alleged Improper Dismissal

WhatsApp Faces Lawsuit Over Security Chief’s Alleged Improper Dismissal

Learn about the improper dismissal claims WhatsApp’s former security head is raising in a suit over alleged retaliation tied to reported security violations.

Harassment and Retaliation Coverage Dispute Reaches Federal Court

Horizon Media Faces Workplace Discrimination, Retaliation Lawsuit

Read why Horizon Media is facing a lawsuit from current and former senior executives, alleging workplace discrimination, retaliation, and a hostile environment.

WhatsApp Faces Lawsuit Over Security Chief’s Alleged Improper Dismissal

CFPB Injunction Vacated by DC Circuit in Layoffs Dispute

Learn how the DC Circuit’s decision on a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) injunction reshapes the legal fight over mass layoffs and jurisdictional limits on employee claims.

Ruling Raises Standard for Employer Liability in Third-Party Harassment Cases

Ruling Raises Standard for Employer Liability in Third-Party Harassment Cases

Discover why a Sixth Circuit ruling on employer liability and harassment raises the bar for claims based on customer or client misconduct.

California Court Clarifies Sick Leave Calculations for Outside Sales Employees

California Court Clarifies Sick Leave Calculations for Outside Sales Employees

Read about how a California appellate ruling defines exempt status for outside sales staff and clarifies paid sick leave calculations for employers.

How Government Shutdowns Strain Protections for Whistleblowers

DOJ Antitrust Whistleblower Program: New Incentives, New Compliance Pressures

Discover how the DOJ’s new antitrust whistleblower program changes risk and compliance strategies for companies and employees.

Fifth Circuit Ruling on SpaceX and NLRB Removal Protections

Fifth Circuit Ruling on SpaceX and NLRB Removal Protections

Learn why the Fifth Circuit sided with SpaceX, raised constitutional issues over the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) structure, and questioned ALJ removal protections.

Understanding DOJ Guidance on Unlawful Discrimination Risks

Understanding DOJ Guidance on Unlawful Discrimination Risks

Discover how new DOJ guidance on unlawful discrimination reshapes compliance expectations for employers, especially around DEI, sex, and religious protections.

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