Employment News
7 Supreme Court Wage And Hour Petitions To Watch In 2022 - Law360
petitions for certiorari jockeying for the justices' attention. From federal preemption of state laws to arbitration agreements, here are seven to watch. California's ABC Test Under the Microscop...
Read moreLots of minimum-wage increases are going into effect this year - Morning Brew
Compliance A groundswell of activism over the last decade is responsible for the massive increase in minimum wages that we’re seeing this year, according to a new report. The new year brings new,...
Read moreFormer Employee Files FLSA Suit Against Nursing Home - Law Street Media
Plaintiff Lynnette Hudson, both individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, filed suit last Thursday in the District of Arizona against Hallmark Behavioral Health @ Lago, LLC. Th...
Read moreWhistleblower, FTC Chair, High-Flyer: 3 Women Put Major Mark On Tech - SHOOT Online
Three bright and driven women with groundbreaking ideas made significant — if very different — marks on the embattled tech industry in 2021. Frances Haugen, Lina Khan and Elizabeth Holmes — a dat...
Read moreA Boom of Strip Club Lawsuits in Texas - The Texas Observer
For eight years, Cristal M. Vera danced on a raised stage bathed in violet light inside a windowless club along busy West Expressway 83 in Harlingen. She and other entertainers served as the main...
Read moreHere’s what’s ahead for California businesses in 2022 - CalMatters
In summary Legislators may work on paid leave policies, employee data protections, farmworker elections, and more. There are ballot measure proposals that could impact businesses, and business gr...
Read moreMorning Brief: Bad Cops, Bad Recycling And Minimum Wage - LAist
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Read moreScientist, enforcer, high-flyer: 3 women put a mark on tech - KTAR.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three bright and driven women with ground-breaking ideas made significant — if very different — marks on the embattled tech industry in 2021. Frances Haugen, Lina Khan and Eliza...
Read moreA new mystery illness? Canadian whistleblower warns of a disease affecting young adults - WION
After Havana syndrome and a mystery disease in Sudan, another mysterious condition has emerged in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, an anonymous whistleblower has claimed. The employee of V...
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IBM pays $17 million to settle DEI allegations in DOJ's first False Claims Act win - MSN
; ; ; agreed to pay $17.07 million to settle federal allegations of illegal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices on Friday, marking the Justice Department's first resolution unde...