The annual changes to employment law rates and limits take effect in April each year. We set out below the upcoming changes so that employers can plan accordingly. A week’s pay The new statutory ...

Born and raised on Oahu, Catherine Toth Fox is an editor, writer, children’s book author, blogger and former journalism instructor. She is currently the editor at large for Hawaii Magazine and liv...

COSHOCTON Should racecars not be considered junk vehicles was recently discussed by Coshocton City Council. At its last regular committees meeting, Safety Service Director Max Crown said there ar...

Interesting developments have happened across the labor movement so far in 2023. Earlier this week, the Michigan Senate voted to repeal the 2012 right-to-work law passed under former Republican Gov...

Fair Labor Standards Act lawsuits aren't exactly fodder for Silver Screen blockbusters. In a recent decision from the Middle District of Pennsylvania — not known as a Hollywood pipeline — the quest...

Where are the hearings? That’s my question as the Kansas Statehouse barrels into its final three weeks. Gov. Laura Kelly and advocates rallied for Medicaid expansion on Wednesday. Forget whether l...

Gina Melton is facing a dilemma. Like millions of other Americans, Melton and her family relied on food assistance benefits boosted by Congress to help them through the pandemic. Now that extra ca...

A self-proclaimed whistleblower who claimed to have been fired by insurance giant Zurich after “exposing a multi-million-pound fraud” has seen his long-running legal battle with the insurer finall...

Written by Anne-Laure Périès, Capstan Avocats What are the consequences for employers of the strengthening of whistleblower protection by the law and decree implementing the EU whistleblowing dire...

The entity-level reporting requirement described in the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive (“the Directive”) is one of the more complex aspects of the emerging legal standard. For private organi...