The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court just held that 7-Eleven franchisees may be employees of 7-Eleven under Massachusetts wage and hour law. The March 24 decision in Dhananjay Patel v. 7-Elev...

Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Increase Pay for New Jersey’s Election Workers RENTON – Governor Murphy signed legislation (A-208) to increase pay for New Jersey’s election workers. The bill...

Bhopal(Madhya Pradesh): On the complaint of OSD at CM House, AJK police on Sunday registered an FIR against Congress leader KK Mishra and Vyapam whistleblower Anand Rai for allegedly defaming the...

The joint employer rule has been a hot topic in the last several years, mostly in the context of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Recall the drama of the Trump administration's narrower definition o...

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In 2017, independent midwife Donna Ockenden was asked to investigate 23 cases of concern at Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust. Since then, hundreds more families have come forward, and the long-aw...

When the wheels of government turn slowly, or not at all, the private sector must take the driver’s seat. That’s certainly the case with Pennsylvania's pitifully low minimum wage — still locked a...

Battered by two years of pandemic stress, tens of thousands of Southern California grocery workers voted to authorize a strike if supermarkets don’t meet their wage demands as negotiations on a n...

In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important SEC enforcement developments from the past month, with links ...