The sweeping HHS layoffs have been chaotic and stressful for employees of the massive health department. They may also be illegal, according to lawyers and federal employment experts. Healthcare D...

The Illinois General Assembly had a busy year in 2024 drafting new legislation that was signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker and took effect on January 1, 2025. The following article summarizes import...

Trump is making it harder for whistleblowers. That’s a problem for corporate America This article features Government Accountability Project and was originally published here. As U.S. President Don...

With only six weeks left in Colorado’s legislative session, one would think things would be starting to crystallize. But not in the wild, wild world of employment/human resources law. Because in t...

Members of Congress heard arguments concerning the hotly debated issue of whether student-athletes should be classified as employees during an April 8 hearing by the House Subcommittee on Health, ...

A viral video falsely claims President Trump raised the minimum wage to $25 an hour. Trump has not raised the minimum wage and actually revoked a Biden-era executive order that increased the minim...

Takeaways The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s Cota decision clarifies that even employees’ non-criminal, municipal citations are “arrest records” covered by the state employment law’s prohibition on ar...

EU AI Act – AI systems presenting an unacceptable risk. Effective from 1 August 2024, this EU regulation establishes a structured legislative framework, to be phased in over two years. From 2 Febr...

April 15, 2025 The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), established under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1935, is among the many federal government agencies being targeted for mass layof...