Labor and Employment

How To Avoid Whistleblower Retaliation Claims

June 23, 2015

More than one in five whistleblower complaints to the SEC eventuates in a retaliation complaint, reports FindLaw writer Casey Sullivan, […]

Worker Bill Of Rights In SF, Effective July 3

June 23, 2015

San Francisco’s new “Formula Retail Workers Bill of Rights” becomes effective July 3. It sets out numerous requirements, notably with […]

Firing Medical Pot User Upheld In Colorado

June 18, 2015

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that using medical marijuana, which is permitted under state law but prohibited under federal […]

Risks and Benefits Of Outsourcing Employees

June 18, 2015

An article in Today’s General Counsel examines the significant benefits and potential problems and complications that come with what’s being […]

Rachel Dolezal Issue Raises Questions Of Employee Identification

June 17, 2015

Former head of the Spokane, Wash., chapter of the NAACP Rachel Dolezal has been identifying herself as a black woman […]

Uber Drivers Are Employees, CA Regulator Rules

June 17, 2015

In a ruling that could significantly impact Uber’s business, a California labor regulator has ruled that its drivers are employees, […]

Protecting the Company Against Malicious Insiders

June 15, 2015

Among recent breaches that have made headlines, several have involved malicious insiders. It’s an ongoing problem…

Female Congressional Staffers Banned From One-On-Ones

June 14, 2015

What if you weren’t allowed to spend any one-on-one time with your boss? That’s the situation some female Congressional staffers […]

Labor Back From The Dead In Free Trade Battle

June 14, 2015

Relatively powerful service and public employee labor unions – including the International Association of Firefighters – have concluded that the […]

Know Your State’s Unemployment Laws

June 9, 2015

Employers need to understand what unemployment benefits are available to former employees, what actions can disqualify a former employee from […]

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