Labor and Employment

In-House Lawyers Chafe At BigLaw Wage Hikes

June 27, 2016

Bank of America and Allstate Corp. are among the companies whose general counsel have warned outside law firms of the […]

Under Criticism, Uber Lawyer Cuts Fees In Half

June 21, 2016

The lead lawyer in an Uber drivers class action, whose proposed $84 million settlement with the company has been criticized […]

Trump Skips Payments To Lawyers, Hundreds Of Others

June 21, 2016

There are more than 3,500 pending lawsuits against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, and at least 60 of them concern […]

SCOTUS Takes Up NLRB GC Appointment

June 20, 2016

The Supreme Court will consider an appeals court ruling that bars presidential appointees from performing a job on an acting […]

Mandatory Employee Arbitration Rejected In 7th Circuit

June 20, 2016

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has invalidated a mandatory arbitration agreement that Epic Systems Corp. had made a condition of employment…

Potential Pitfalls in “Uberizing” Your Workforce

June 16, 2016

While the U.S. Department of Labor and state agencies often take a hardline approach to independent contractor misclassification, the United […]

Axed Workers Questioning Nondisparagement Agreements

June 16, 2016

Workers and Congress are increasingly questioning non-disparagement agreements that many companies are asking laid-off workers to sign, before giving their […]

American Idol Winner Sued By TV Production Company

June 13, 2016

After winning “American Idol,” Phillip Phillips signed an exclusive management deal with one of the show’s production companies, the now-bankrupt […]

Oracle Suing Ex-Employee Who Sued Oracle

June 13, 2016

Oracle intends to sue a former senior finance manager, who herself sued the company for retaliation. The former employee says […]

Employee Negligence Doesn’t Negate Cyber Coverage

June 13, 2016

A decision from the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court summary judgment for the policy holder in […]

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