On May 13, 2025, Boeing reached a settlement with the family of John Barnett, a former quality control manager and whistleblower who died by suicide in March 2024. The wrongful death lawsuit, file...

On April 8, 2025, the New York State Legislature took up Senate Bill S7289, which, if enacted, would amend the New York Labor Law (NYLL) by adding a new article 35-A, otherwise known as the “New Y...

California continues to police artificial intelligence (“AI”) in the workplace. Following proposed rulemaking on the use of AI for significant employment decisions, as we reported here, Assemblyme...

The family of a former Boeing quality control manager who killed himself after lawyers questioned him about his whistleblowing on alleged jumbo jet defects has settled a lawsuit against the aircra...

Quick Hits The 2025–26 New York state budget includes significant amendments to the New York Labor Law, impacting wage-and-hour enforcement, liquidated damages, and child labor penalties. The ame...

The family of whistleblower John “Mitch” Barnett has settled a wrongful-death lawsuit against Boeing that blames the company for Barnett’s suicide in March 2024. U.S. District Judge Bruce Hendricks...

Workers have reported union officials using mob-like tactics, physical confrontations, false accusations, and more in retaliation for union dissent Los Angeles, CA (May 13, 2025) – Esperanza Maciel...

In Central America, regulations vary significantly by country in terms of the duration of parental leave, access to remuneration, and the inclusion of new family structures. The most important asp...

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett was in Charleston in March to provide depositions as part of his wrongful termination lawsuit against the aerospace manufacturer.< >Barnett was found dead i...