Labor and Employment

Emerging Issues In Workplace Accommodations

November 14, 2016

Employer obligations to provide accommodations now extend far beyond the area of disabilities, although that’s an area that remains under […]

Gretchen Carlson Lambastes Mandatory Arbitration

November 13, 2016

The former Fox News anchor says that sexual harassment, much of it blatant and crude, has been a constant in […]

Workplaces Should Prepare For Legal Pot

November 10, 2016

Voters in eight states this week approved measures related to legal marijuana use, and experts say employers in those states […]

Hollywood Wary Of Video Game Actor Strike

November 10, 2016

Members of SAG-AFTRA have been on strike for three weeks, with no end in sight, in their fight to change […]

The Uncertain Future Of The Gig Economy

November 8, 2016

In recent years there’s been a revolution in e-commerce, with web-based “gig” companies enabling anyone with a mobile device to […]

Exec Fired After Breast Cancer Treatment Sues

November 8, 2016

Former development and casting executive Blythe Asher is suing E! News and NBCUniversal, claiming she was fired after her breast […]

New Rule To Nip Future Snowdens Is Potential Headache For Contractors

November 7, 2016

The Department of Defense has issued a new rule requiring contractors with access to classified information to attempt to identify […]

Mandatory Arbitration For Armed Service Hires Is Upheld

November 7, 2016

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, joining three other circuit courts, has ruled that the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment […]

Employee Right To Time Off For Voting?

October 31, 2016

Employees may be entitled to time off in order to vote, but the regulatons vary widely from state to state. […]

Lawyer Accuses Clarence Thomas Of Groping

October 28, 2016

An Alaska attorney this week claims that at a 1999 dinner party, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas touched her sexually […]

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