The Department of Homeland Security is withdrawing a rule that would have shifted the selection of H-1B applications from a lottery system to a process that prioritized high-wage positions. The w...

Workers in 25 states will see their paychecks grow when minimum wage increases go into effect in 2022, but Pennsylvania is not one of them because the Republican-led General Assembly has refused ...

An autistic man who has been detained in hospital for 20 years was treated 'like an animal', a whistleblower has alleged. Tony Hickmott, 44, was sectioned under the Mental Health Act in 2001 and ...

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stephanie Van de Motter, a female whistleblower, and the first person to have won a whistleblowing judgment against The Irvine Company -- one of...

In 2022, while the federal minimum wage will remain at $7.25 per hour for non-tipped employees and $2.13 per hour for tipped employees, several states’ minimum wage rates will increase. The chart...

Lawyer said flatulence was caused by heart medication and argued the request violated his dignity A senior barrister who sued the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after a colleague asked him to st...

Please join us for BakerHostetler’s The ‘New’ Normal: The State of Labor Relations and Employment Law Master Class. Our 9th Annual Master Class will be virtual again this year, as it was last yea...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. won’t stop sending employees who claim they were harassed into arbitration, but will allow some workers to waive the confidentiality of decisions. “The firm’s review esta...

Decades of presenting employment law training have taught me that if you ask seasoned HR audiences what they think employees usually want from a grievance, they will generally lie. “Justice“, som...

Executive Summary The end of the year can bring new opportunities for tax planning. Our Federal Tax Group explains how 2021 year-end or 2022 sellers in M&A transactions can consider accelerat...