Labor and Employment

Orrick’s Lawyering Factory Featured On NPR 

January 25, 2018

The law firm Orrick is featured in the opening program of week-long National Public Radio special about the increasing use […]

Gender Bias Suit Hits Employment Firm Ogletree

January 19, 2018

Ogletree Deakins, one of the nation’s largest labor and employment firms, has been sued for gender discrimination in a class […]

Rampant Age Bias Alleged In Targeted Facebook Job Ads

December 29, 2017

The advertising strategy called microtargeting has been refined to razor sharp precision by Facebook, which collects extensive data on its […]

Fear Of Sex Transgressions Is Bridling Holiday Parties

December 20, 2017

What a difference a year makes. A survey released in November by executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas finds […]

Getting Real With Sexual Harassment Training

December 19, 2017

Two Supreme Court decisions gave many legal departments the idea that if you cover the base with something you can tell a court was “sexual harassment  training,” you might get off the liability hook…

Drafting BYOD Policies

December 12, 2017

The advantages of  “Bring Your Own Device” policies include increased productivity, greater employee satisfaction, and cost savings on a number […]

The Cybersecurity Threat From Terminated Employees

December 5, 2017

A manageable problem, but one that requires concerted and ongoing effort to manage. Among the recommendations: Carefully log…

$5 Million Legal Malpractice Verdict

November 20, 2017

A jury in a federal court in Detroit has imposed $5 million in damages for legal malpractice against a Michigan […]

Drafting BYOD Policies

October 19, 2017

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is ubiquitous in many industries, but allowing employees to retain confidential company information on personal […]

A Global Look at Managing Extremism in the Workplace

October 19, 2017

Recent acts of terrorism in the name of religion in France, England and other countries, along with demonstrations and protests […]

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