Labor and Employment

How To Fire An Executive

Planning and Implementing an executive’s “removal” presents a number of practical issues that require careful attention, writes Dechert attorney Charles […]

Largest U.S. Union Endorses Hillary

Hillary Clinton, whose candidacy has struggled because of a stream of news about her use of a private email server […]

Easy Termination Decision Complicated By FMLA

A dumb reply by a manager to an employee’s request can outweigh many abusive comments by that employee when a […]

Feedback Primary Source Of Gender Bias In Workplace

In workplace feedback, women are more likely to be seen as coming on too strong, and their accomplishments attributed to […]

NCAA Rule Violates Antitrust Law

The NCAA must permit schools to provide student-athletes with money, up to the cost of attendance, a three-judge panel of […]

Reasonable Suspicion Alcohol Test Upheld

Taghleef Industries was justified in requiring a worker to take an alcohol and drug test after returning to work from […]

Discrimination Suit Over Strength Requirement Settled

Trucking company Central Refrigerated Service has settled an age and sex discrimination suit with the EEOC, after workers claimed that […]

Hidden Risks in Confidentiality Requirements

Earlier this year the SEC fined Houston-based KBR Inc. $130,000 for requiring some of its employees to sign confidentiality agreements […]

Work Stress Seen As Epidemic In U.S. Firms

In a New York Times opinion piece about toxic work environments, law firms and a legal department are cited as […]

Starbucks Not Living Up To Better Workplace Promises

Starbucks has not made good on promises it made last year to give its store employees more consistent schedules, more […]

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