Week of Feb. 14, 2022 Senate Panel Restores Governor’s Pay Plan to Spending Bill On Feb. 16, the Senate Appropriations Committee restored funding for a $15-an-hour state worker base wage th...

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Federal courts of appeal issued significant opinions in 2021 involving key procedural matters related to class and collective actions. A groundbreaking decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for t...

The company logo for Salesforce.com is displayed on the Salesforce Tower in New York City, U.S., March 7, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Workers at tech giant Salesforce object to NFT plans Hund...

We recently provided our predictions for what employers could expect to see in the wage and hour field over the next year as part of our FP Forecast series – but we had too many insights to fit i...

What You Need to Know A former judge in the 36th District in Michigan accused the court of firing her for raising concerns around arraignment and search warrant practices. A panel on the Sixth C...

What You Need to Know Discovery provision of Georgia Whistleblower Act debated before Supreme Court of Georgia in teacher's attempt to revive expired complaint. Appellant attorney argues statute...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued a report that pointed out gender- and race-based pay disparities among federal workers, sued Walmart over its alleged treatment of a lactati...

On January 31, 2022, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began issuing I-94 forms with new designations for L-2 and E visa dependents. The new designations for L-2 and E dependent spouses specifi...