worker's proposed wage and hour class and collective action against Google, ruling the settlement is reasonable after initially telling counsel to clean up its proposed consent procedure and object...

Biden Officially Nominates Su To Replace Marty Walsh. This week, President Biden officially announced the nomination of Julie Su to replace Marty Walsh atop the Department of Labor. We have had num...

If you know or suspect that tax fraud is being committed and wish to let the Internal Revenue Service about it, you can choose to do it without compromising your identity. The IRS has a Whistleblo...

In summary An appeals court ruled Monday in favor of companies that want to classify some workers as independent contractors, saying that Proposition 22 is mostly constitutional. In the winding st...

Among practitioners of employment law, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has a general reputation for being more favorable to employees than to employers. After a recent ruling, howe...

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Red Mesa Restaurant and Red Mesa Cantina withheld workers' wages to cover operating costs, violated other laws, U.S. Dept. of Labor said. ST. PETERSBURG, FL — More than $190,000 in back wages were ...

Comment Daniel Ellsberg, an American former military analyst who became one of the most significant whistleblowers in US history, has made peace with death. In a letter [PDF] released this month, E...

Comment Daniel Ellsberg, an American former military analyst who became one of the most significant whistleblowers in US history, has made peace with death. In a letter [PDF] released this month, E...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker signed expansive paid leave legislation into law Monday. SB208 makes Illinois the third state in the country, and the first in the Midwest, to mandate paid time o...