Labor and Employment

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 …

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 […]

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