Labor and Employment

“Persuader Rule” Challenged On Multiple Fronts

The controversial rule, much disfavored by management and by Republicans, was challenged in a House committee resolution and is facing court challenges in…

SCOTUS Says EEOC Owes Trucking Co. $4.7M

After the EEOC’s sexual harassment class action lawsuit against CRST Van Expedited was thrown out, the trucking firm sued for […]

Strong Reactions To OSHA’s New Reporting Rule

OSHA’s recently released final rule on “Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses,” commonly referred to as electronic recordkeeping, has garnered […]

One BigLaw Firm Embraces Gender-Neutral Parental Leave

Chicago-based Winston & Strawn LLP has decided to offer 20 weeks of paid parental leave for associates and of counsel […]

NLRB Downplayed Pro-Union Worker Threats

Last week an appeals court found that the National Labor Relations Board “abused its discretion” when it downplayed “pro-union” threats […]

Worker Leave As An ADA Accommodation

The EEOC has released a document that addresses the rights of employees with disabilities who seek leave as a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act…

“Zero Tolerance” For Pot? Maybe Not

To call this an unsettled area of employment law would be an understatement. Not only is the law unsettled, it […]

No More “Felons”?

Writing in an oped in the Washington Post, a Justice Department official has laid out a policy whereby her agency will […]

SCOTUS Spurns Franchisor’s $15 Minimum Wage Appeal

Seattle franchisors who disagree with the city’s planned ramp-up to a $15 minimum wage will not get a chance to […]

VW Switches Sides On A Tennessee Union

Two years ago, Volkswagen did something almost unthinkable for a major manufacturing company in the U.S., when it supported the […]

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