Labor and Employment

Clinton Targets CEO Pay

In one of her first missives as an official candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton blasted excessive CEO […]

Reddit Bans Salary Negotiations In Bid To Close Gender Gap

In an effort to subvert institutional gender bias, Internet giant Reddit has decided to forego salary negotiations as part of […]

Concealed Carry Laws And Employer Liability

Concealed weapons can legally be carried in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The liability implications for businesses […]

SEC Targets Employer’s Anti-Whistleblower Agreement

The SEC has taken its first enforcement action targeting an employment agreement that the agency says improperly restricted whistleblowing. The […]

Transferred Text Messages Bring A Dismissal, And A Lawsuit

When an Anheuser-Busch employee Victor Nascimento was issued a new iPhone, his old one got transferred to another employee. Nascimento’s […]

Ellen Pao Talks Feminism Post-Trial, May Appeal

Though Ellen Pao lost her lawsuit against Kleiner Perkins, her former employer, she has continued to speak out about gender […]

Forever 21 Facing Transgender Lawsuit

In a discrimination lawsuit, a former employee said she was called a “hot mess” and “disgusting” by her manager at […]

Gun Rights In The Workplace vs Employer Property Rights

States are enacting laws, sometimes called “parking lot laws,” that prohibit employers from banning firearms on their property. These laws […]

Ellen Pao Loses Lawsuit, But May Have Won PR Battle For Gender Equality

Though Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins was cleared of all charges in former employee Ellen Pao’s sex discrimination […]

McDonald’s Hit With Labor Suits

Three lawsuits, which together could potentially bring in 30,000 class action plaintiffs, have been filed in three states, New York, […]

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