An industry group likely will succeed in its challenge to a Maine law limiting the use of foreign guestworkers in the state’s forestry industry, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit found...

A federal appeals judge put on hold a lower-court ruling that struck down many of New York’s gun bans in public places as constitutional. US Circuit Court Judge Eunice Lee granted New York Attorne...

65 Project wants to change legal conduct rules Move follows ethics complaints against lawyers A lawyer group that brought ethics complaints against Trump attorneys is trying to make it tougher...

The federal rule protecting employees from chemical accidents needs to be updated after going unchanged for 30 years, business and worker advocates agreed. The groups, which diverged in other resp...

Financial services provider Block Inc. waited several months to disclose that an ex-employee took customers’ names and brokerage information, leading to a 6.4% stock price decline when the story e...

Intentionally misclassifying workers remains a ‘widespread problem,’ says Department of Labor The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has ruled that a Suffolk construction staf...

Former President Donald Trump lost his bid to delay a defamation suit by a woman who claims he raped her in the 1990s, all but assuring that he will be deposed by his accuser’s lawyers next week. ...

Clear sailing provision not fatal to settlement Prior mandate didn’t preclude global settlement Wells Fargo Bank NA’s $95 million settlement to resolve claims that it violated California wage-an...

California Focus There’s something nearly missing from this fall’s general election ballot, a seeming staple of every November vote of the last dozen years: This ballot contains just one referendum...

DEDEDO, GUAM – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $17,164 in back wages from a federal subcontractor who denied full wages and benefits to eight workers providing pest control services at U...