startup accusing the company of failing to pay him for his work, ruling that it is too early to determine whether the ex-CEO was an independent contractor protected under wage law. . . . Stay ahead...

Staying with Ed Husic on ABC’s News Breakfast, and he’s weighed in on what he calls “serious” allegations against senior federal Coalition MP Stuart Robert. As Nick McKenzie and David Crowe reveale...

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In the next couple of months, federal appeals courts will hear cases questioning the U.S. Department of Labor's rulemaking powers and whether the U.S. Supreme Court's recent antitrust ruling for co...

Having stood up and promoted the whistleblower program at the CFPB, it appears that Richard Cordray may now be taking similar steps at Federal Student Aid (“FSA”). On November 10, the Department o...

A Ninth Circuit panel recently ruled that Target Corp.’s pay practices comport with California law, and as such, Target’s motion for judgment on the pleadings should have been granted by the distr...

Over the course of the last year, New York employers saw significant state and local employment law developments. This trend will continue into the new year with a plethora of employment laws slate...

Australia Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has announced reform will start within days, with some “priority amendments” to the whistleblowing law for federal public servants, even as the long-awaited ...

On November 15, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its enforcement results for fiscal year 2022, which featured the following key metrics: Record-breaking $6.4 billion in ...

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