Labor and Employment

Views On Trump’s DOL Nominee Are All Over The Map

Alexander Acosta, President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Labor, is proving hard to pigeonhole. His conservative credentials are […]

Gorsuch Sides With Employers In Workers’ Rights Cases

During his time as a federal appeals court judge, Neil Gorsuch’s worker’s rights opinions “are often sympathetic but coldly pragmatic, […]

Whistleblower Exposes Employee Wife Hiring Swap

Debra Halbrook, a former Wake County Superior Court victim witness legal assistant, claims she was fired when she reported concerns […]

Hispanic Immigrants, Black Men Have Highest Job Injury Rate

Hardly a surprise, but a study bears it out: Hispanic immigrants and African-American men have the highest rate of workplace […]

The South Holds: Big Union Loss At Boeing In South Carolina

The machinist’s union had high hopes for a victory, but they hit a wall at the South Carolina Boeing plant. […]

The Importance of HR in FCPA Compliance

In April 2016, the DOJ announced it had increased the size of its FCPA unit by more than 50 percent […]

Why A Company’s Workplace Accident Investigation Was Ruled Privileged

When attorneys for a man who had been injured in a workplace accident requested an internal company report about the […]

South Carolina Boeing Workers Vote On Unionizing

This week, thousands of workers at Boeing’s South Carolina plant will vote on whether to join the International Association of […]

The Tangled History Of Trump’s Pick For Labor Chief

There is nothing simple about the resume of President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Labor, Andrew Puzder, and his confirmation […]

Tech Firms: Trump Immigration Order Causing “Significant Harm”

Ninety-seven of the leading U.S. tech firms – including Microsoft, Apple, Google, and Facebook – backed Washington state’s legal objection […]

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