Labor and Employment

$12 Minimum Wage Proposal Expected Shortly In Senate

Some influential Democrats in Congress are pushing for a hike in the minimum wage, and it’s almost certain to become […]

NLRB Mulls “Fair Share” Fees For Right-To-Work States

The NLRB has invited interested parties to file briefs on whether or not it should allow unions to charge nonmembers […]

Yes, Physical Presence Can Be Essential To A Job

A closely-watched EEOC case, recently decided by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, will be “music to the ears of employers…

"On Demand" Economy New Arena For Wage And Hour Suits

The “on demand” economy is the newest arena for wage and hour lawsuits targeting non-traditional and independent employment arrangements, according […]

DC Circuit: Union Not Responsible For Facebook Threats

A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a union is not responsible for what […]

At JPMorgan, A Surveillance Program To Predict Rogue Employees

JPMorgan Chase & Co is rolling out a program that will use undisclosed “data points” to predict which employees are […]

Cheers, Boos At Exec’s $70K Minimum Wage Plan

Last week Dan Price, CEO of credit card processing company Gravity Payments, announced he would set “minimum wage” at $70,000. […]

LA Actors: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Minimum Wage

Hundreds of union actors and actresses in the Los Angeles small theater circuit have come out against a minimum wage […]

Diversity Requirements Under Dodd-Frank

A section of the Dodd-Frank law dealing with diversity hasn’t received as much attention as the rest of the law, […]

Berated Lawyer Quits, No Unemployment

The court said that the reprimands, while “arguably improper and humiliating, are not so burdensome as to justify a claimant’s departure from the job …

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