By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The US House on Friday passed legislation that would ban race-based hair discrimination in employment and against those participating in federally assisted programs...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) unlawfully delayed and then withdrew the Independent Contractor (IC) Final Rule, published in the waning days of the Trump Administration, a federal court in Te...

The Oregon legislature has passed amendments to the Workplace Fairness Act clarifying that workplace agreements with a release of claims cannot include confidentiality or nondisparagement provisi...

By RICHARD MAYER and TODD WESSELL The village of Mount Prospect “violated” Illinois’ Freedom of Information (FOI) law by “improperly redacting” most of an email sent by then-Police Chief John Koz...

BALTIMORE — Mayor Brandon Scott and members of the Board of Estimates (BOE) approved an increase in the city's prevailing wage for workers in the construction trades this week. This would boost t...

David Kwiat, MD, the New York ophthalmologist who sued a butcher shop manager for asking that he wear a mask, has been sued for allegedly firing an employee who reported COVID-19 violations at hi...

WASHINGTON —Building trades union leaders lauded the Democratic Biden administration’s plans to revise and update the rules implementing the Davis-Bacon Act, improving enforcement, and expanding ...

Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced an approximately $10 million award to a whistleblower who voluntarily provided original information that led the CFTC t...

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