On February 9, 2023, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (“DOL”) issued a Field Assistance Bulletin (“Bulletin”). The Bulletin provides guidance on the application of the Family and Me...

Costco Wholesale Corp. must pay $1.2 million in attorneys’ fees to a former buyer whom a jury found the company subjected to disability-related discrimination. Marisa Martinez is also entitled to ...

In 2019, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made headlines at the MLK Now conference. When Ta-Nehisi Coates asked whether the world is moral when it allows billionaires to exist, she answered, “No....

KENDALLVILLE — There's more work to be done when it comes to updating the city's tax abatement guidelines. Next month, the city's Economic Development Advisory Committee hopes to host the city coun...

UPMC, its longtime cardiothoracic surgery chair and University of Pittsburgh Physicians have settled with the Department of Justice (DOJ) over a whistleblower lawsuit alleging fraudulent billing a...

Tesla is asking the Governor’s Office for Economic Development to approve $412 million in additional tax abatements and reimbursements for expanding their Northern Nevada gigafactory. The electric...

One of the goals of this blog is to familiarize lawyers and clients going through divorce with the importance of putting economic issues ahead of emotional ones. But this edition addresses a probl...

Announcements include new interagency child labor task force WASHINGTON – Since 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor has seen a 69 percent increase in children being employed illegally by companies. ...

By Irene Spezzamonte (February 27, 2023, 1:59 PM EST) -- Lawmakers will reintroduce a bill Monday allowing workers with disabilities to earn minimum wage, three days after the U. S. Government Acco...

Announcements Include New Inter-Agency Child Labor Task Force Since 2018, the Department of Labor has seen a 69 percent increase in children being employed illegally by companies. In the last fisca...