working from home during the pandemic under California labor law, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in what the engineer's attorney characterized as a first-of-its-kind ruling. U. S. District Judge...

A court has found that employees of an adoption company made deceptive, false, and misleading representations, including failing to properly screen the birth mother, and that the company was vica...

Following an investigation into an employee’s workplace death, a California court has convicted construction company of failing to pay for workers’ compensation insurance, among other offences. I...

On May 27, 2022, inHinkle v. Phillips 66 Company,1the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued the latest in a string of opinions on arbitrating Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) claims, and it is one...

The Seventh Circuit on Wednesday partially revived a civil rights lawsuit filed by a retired Cook County Sheriff's Office correctional officer against his former employer, holding that discouragin...

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Multiple deadly shootings took place across the nation this weekend. Authorities say two people have been killed and three more were taken to a hospital after a shooting at a Houston bustling fl...

The D.C. Circuit on Wednesday affirmed rejection of a man's claims to a whistleblower award from the Internal Revenue Service for informing the agency that a nonprofit failed to report income and...

By Lauraann Wood (June 1, 2022, 7:12 PM EDT) -- The Seventh Circuit said Wednesday that diversity jurisdiction seemed absent from a group of delivery drivers' wage dispute against Virginia-based ...

By Cam Lucadou-Wells A former food inspector at City of Greater Dandenong is suing the council in what is described as an “important first test run” of whistleblower protection laws. Kim Rogerson...