Labor and Employment

While U.S. Wages Rise, Labor Hits Headwinds In China

As unemployment in the U.S. continues to moderate and real wages appear finally to be on the way up, organized […]

Rude and lazy employees are unpleasant for obvious reasons, but a Harvard Business School study has found that avoiding hiring […]

One year after the infamous Sony hack, at a time when a major class action involving thousands of current and […]

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts this week was an unexpected voice in defense of a former U.S. Postal Service […]

An alert from McCarter & English looks at the question of insurance coverage for companies that are targeted by a […]

In an executive order released on Labor Day, President Obama declared that businesses contracting with the United States government must […]

The NLRB was extremely active in 2015. It ruled that Browning-Ferris Industries is a “joint employer” of workers hired through […]

Following the horrific death of an employee, a major food producer agreed to pay $6 million in a criminal settlement, […]

According to two economic studies, older unemployed women faced more hiring discrimination than older men and younger women. One of […]

A recent Pennsylvania case highlights the risk health care employers face in requiring workers to log overtime, even though it […]