What You Need to Know: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a new white-collar enforcement plan (“Enforcement Plan”) titled, "Focus, Fairness, and Efficiency in the Fight Against White-C...

(AP) — 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...

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...