Labor and Employment

Union: CEOs Now Make 373 Times More Than Average Worker

May 13, 2015

The chief executives of the largest U.S. publicly-traded companies are now making 373 times more than the average worker, according […]

ACLU Wants Federal Probe Into Hollywood Gender Bias

May 13, 2015

Citing Hollywood’s “systemic failure” to hire female directors, the ACLU has called for the EEOC to open an investigation in […]

Poll: Americans Want Overtime For Virtually All

May 13, 2015

Four out of every five Americans said they would support giving overtime pay to people who make far more than […]

Billionaire Adelson Maligns Accuser, Clashes With Judge

May 12, 2015

On May 1, casino owner Sheldon Adelson was on the stand in Nevada state court, on the attack against both […]

Narrower “White Collar” Overtime Exemptions In The Pipeline

May 11, 2015

Proposed rule changes that would make millions of additional workers eligible for time-and-half overtime pay have been developed by the […]

Worker Fired For Disabling 24/7 Monitoring App Sues

May 11, 2015

Once Myrna Arias realized that an app her company, wire transfer service Intermex, required her to download was monitoring her […]

Are Job Postings For “Digital Natives” Ageist?

May 11, 2015

When firms look for digital natives, they mean workers that have been raised on the language of digital technology. But […]

Yahoo Sues Former Worker Over CEO Biography

May 11, 2015

The tech giant is suing a former worker it claims was a source for reporter Nicholas Carlson, who wrote a […]

NYC Bans Employment Credit Checks

May 10, 2015

Last week New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio signed a bill that prohibits most employers from inquiring about or considering […]

Cosmetics Regulation Under Fire In NYT Investigation

May 10, 2015

An investigation into the nail care industry by the New York Times finds rampant health problems among salon workers as […]

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