Labor and Employment

Lower Court Says Hobby Lobby Ruling Allows Gender Discrimination

Critics of the Supreme Court decision allowing some companies to opt out of portions of Obamacare for religious reasons said […]

How Ban-The-Box May Increase Race Discrimination

Employers prevented by law from filtering out job applicants on the basis of their criminal history may be turning instead […]

Corrupt Legislators’ Pensions Can Be Seized

A federal appeals court in New York has ruled that a convicted former Bronx Assemblyman’s pension contributions can be seized. […]

What Next For Uber-Driver Litigation?

Now that the controversial proposed settlement of an Uber-driver class action has been rejected by Judge Edward M. Chen of […]

Fox News Harassment Case Highlights Workplace Paradox

The recent sexual harassment allegations made by female Fox News employees against CEO Roger Ailes eventually led to his ouster, […]

Gawker Founder Makes Out While Site Dies

Crippled by losing a $115 million privacy lawsuit to wrestler Hulk Hogan for posting portions of his sex tape, Gawker […]

Lawyers Prep For Zika Impact

Now that the Zika virus has been discovered in areas of Florida, lawyers in the U.S. are preparing for how […]

Appeals Decision Tightens Noose On Trade Secret Theft

A recent decision from the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, continuing what appears to be a trend moving […]

Subway Franchisor Enters Agreement With DOL

The agreement, largely pro forma, nevertheless appears to be a tacit admission that Doctor’s Associates Inc., owner and franchisor for […]

DOJ Sues United Airlines On Behalf Of Pilot

According to a complaint filed in Chicago federal court, United Airlines violated a pilot’s employment rights by failing to credit […]

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