Labor and Employment

Chipotle Slammed With Worker Lawsuits

July 28, 2015

Chipotle is under siege with worker’s wage lawsuits in Colorado, Minnesota, and Texas. It recently settled with workers from Maryland, […]

Hillary, Dems, Have An Uber Problem

July 27, 2015

The burgeoning “on-demand” economy is creating a dilemma for Hillary Clinton and other Democrats who are generally aligned with labor […]

Lessons From Union Vote Under New Rules

July 27, 2015

Under the new NLRB rules for union elections, employers have less time between the petition being filed and the election. […]

Performance Reviews Under Siege

July 27, 2015

Something akin to performance reviews are traced back as far back as 3rd century China, and they’ve always been subject to criticism, but what’s going on today amounts to…

What Employers Are Concerned About Now: The Littler Survey

July 27, 2015

In-house counsel, HR professionals and other executives were surveyed to determine which legal and regulatory issues are currently of greatest concern…

Another "Sharing Economy" Employment Suit, And Company Shuts Down

July 27, 2015

Homejoy joins a list of “sharing-economy” companies, the best known of which is Uber, that have been targeted in similar lawsuits.

Skadden Loses Appeal to Contract Attorney

July 24, 2015

Temporary lawyers may be eligible for overtime if the work they do is so basic that it doesn’t constitute the […]

NY Panel Urges $15 Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers

July 23, 2015

A panel appointed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recommended that the minimum wage for fast-food workers in the state […]

Lawyer Group Sets In-House Diversity Goal

July 23, 2015

Twenty Asian-American lawyers in the ranks of Fortune 500 general counsel by 2020 is the stated goal of the National […]

Hiring H-1B Workers, Then Firing U.S. Workers, Draws Investigation

July 23, 2015

Companies from India provided H-1B workers to a U.S. company, which then allegedly laid off U.S. workers in comparable positions.

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