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"Troubled Past" Of TV Shooter Highlights Conundrum For Employers

The horrific on-the-air murder of a tv news crew again raises the conundrum faced by employers, as they try to […]

Jolt For Business As NLRB Redefines "Joint Employer"

To be considered a “joint employer,” a company no longer needs to have direct and immediate control over the terms and conditions of the work.

Big Sugar to San Francisco: Shut Up!

The American Beverage Association is suing the city of San Francisco over a law requiring warning labels on sugary beverages, […]

CEO Pay Dwarfs Workers' At Discovery, Chipotle, CVS

Discovery Communications CEO David M. Zaslav is paid about 1,951 times that of the company’s average worker, the largest such […]

Drone Showdown Ahead?

In a letter to FAA Administrator Michael Huerta, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) called on the agency to “take aggressive action” […]

Uber Sued For Lax Background Checks

The district attorneys of Los Angeles and San Francisco are suing the ride service Uber, claiming that its system for […]

Antitrust Whistleblower Law Passes The Senate

The Senate has passed the Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2015  (CAARA). It gives protection to whistleblowers who provide, to […]

More Litigation Predicted For "Autodialers," Now More Broadly Defined

The Federal Communications Commission has issued a declaratory ruling that expands the reach of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. The […]

DOL Will Narrow Overtime Exemptions

DOL investigators and plaintiffs’ lawyers will be ready to shine the spotlight on any violations. How can employers…

Prison for Tech Who Made Insider Trades Using Law Firm Data

An IT technician for a Silicon Valley law firm who used his access to confidential information to make lucrative stock […]

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