Employment / Labor Law News Roundup

RICHMOND TIMES DISPATCH:   Most of us have now seen the infamous slap that actor Will Smith gave host Chris Rock during the Oscars. Smith we...

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Richmond.com Labor Law: New labor rule issued on joint employment liability The U.S. Department of Labor recently impl...

On November 14, 2016, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission announced an award of at least $20 million to a whistleblower f...

Several recent settlements between the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) and employers in Pennsylvania unde...

Previously, Mr. Lloyd was with Credit Suisse Securities, LLC, where he was a managing director and Head of Portfolio Solutions and Investmen...

Senior Congress leader Vayalar Ravi, IUML nominee P.V. Abdul Wahab and CPI-M youth leader K.K. Ragesh won the Rajya Sabha elections from Ker...

Uber Technologies Inc must defend against a lawsuit accusing the popular ride-sharing service of discriminating against blind people by refu...

It's getting hard to keep track of the US intelligence community leakers without a scorecard. So here's my attempt: Harvard Law Scho...

How Wells Fargo Serves the Ultra-Rich Ultrahigh-net-worth investors can have complex needs. That's why Abbot Downing, Wells Fargo's ...

HARTFORD - Connecticut employers added 4,000 jobs in March, a strong rebound from February, when the state's workforce shrank by thousan...

Uber Technologies Inc must defend against a lawsuit accusing the popular ride-sharing service of discriminating against blind people by refu...

Whether by car, bus or ferry Sausalito is Marin's front door. The town's Chamber of Commerce's old hokey slogan, “Tha...

American Eagle Outfitters says it will close a distribution center where 200 people work north of Pittsburgh at the end of July. The company...

Seven disabled veterans have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Veterans, claiming they have been waiting for their medical records f...

Job seekers aren't the only ones who may say something inappropriate or botch a question during a job interview. A recent survey by Care...

What does this all mean for employers? Let's take a look, via the helpful Q&A the EEOC published. Several months ago, the EEOC annou...

Federal regulators said last week that employers can continue to use financial penalties and rewards to promote workplace wellness programs....

On April 14, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor reissued the long-awaited re-proposal of its regulation expanding the definition of "fi...

Thursday, April 16, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin and U.S. Representative David Cicilline introduced legislation to protect child workers from th...

Lear Corp. on Friday said allegations of plant employees' exposure to the hazardous chemical TDI are false. The company says air in the ...

If you're not enjoying your democracy as much as you used to, and you are feeling a little powerless and preyed upon, and you're thi...

How Wells Fargo Serves the Ultra-Rich Ultrahigh-net-worth investors can have complex needs. That's why Abbot Downing, Wells Fargo's ...

For the longest time, Rustyann Brown felt like no one would listen as she tried to raise the alarm about how the Oakland VA regional benefit...

Thirty years after it merged two small local insurance companies, York International of Harrison has become one of the leading insurance pro...

There's something wrong when CEOs make 300 times more than the American worker" Clinton said during her first campaign swing last w...

Figures revealed by the News & Star showed almost one in four hospital workers in Carlisle and Whitehaven claimed to have been the victi...

Applied ethics is the philosophical examination, from a moral standpoint, of particular issues in private and public life that are matters o...

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point for the third straight month to 5.3 percent in March. The ...

Adaptive sports, such as the Ride 2 Recovery, challenge wounded warriors like Staff Sgt. Patrick Halgren and Staff Sgt. http://ift.tt/1H7w...

Everyone knows it's hard to find time to get a full workout in when you're busy at work. However, there are several ways you can sti...

The owner of Puna Geothermal Venture has two weeks remaining to file an answer to a complaint alleging it defrauded the federal government o...

The federal government determined that Amish workers at a Pennsylvania quarry had to wear hard hats instead of the felt hats required by the...

This manifesto sets out the National Health Action Party's policy pledges for the upcoming general election. It makes commitments to gre...

Osceola County broke ground recently on the $300,000 expansion and renovation project for the Osceola County Sheriff's Department, somet...

With a scheduled work week that even a college senior could endorse, House lawmakers return to the Capitol Tuesday for just three days to de...

Giant corporations and the wealthy are naturally united in their hatred of the $15 minimum wage. Surprising, however, is the strong oppositi...

The city's public-transit network and its ridership share an important trait: Both are getting older. Which is why, as the MTA modernize...

The times - and the laws on marijuana use - are changing, leaving many employers, especially those with employees in multiple states, confus...

Last week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission published a proposed rule clarifying how the Americans with Disabilities Act applies ...

Milton Ramos says the promise of going to work each day is the main reason he gets out of bed. Tribune Chronicle / Virginia Shank Don Palm, ...