On April 23, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order (“EO”) entitled “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy,” which aims to “eliminate the use of disparate-impact liability in a...

Business sale creates confusion about who's responsible for employment obligations 25 Apr 2025 Share The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently dealt with an unfair dismissal claim stemming from a ...

Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) officials quoted Adam Orson over $40,000 for records responsive to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. That amount is based on a fe...

In an excellent column in these pages, Nicholas J. Pappas and Elena Mondi discussed recent developments, including statutory amendment in 2021 (effective January 26, 2022) (2021 Amendment), to New...

By Maxine Bernstein oregonlive.com WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — Washington County has agreed to pay a former sheriff’s deputy $950,000 to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging she faced retaliation...

Article WEEKLY ITALIAN LABOUR UPDATES "The notice period may be substituted by the relevant indemnity in lieu of notice." In this edition of Snacks, our bitesize weekly Italian employment law updat...

Worker slow to provide information for accommodation, reference checks By Jeffrey R. Smith Apr 24, 2025 Share The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a complaint by a worker alleging tha...

The workplace-safety enforcement agency has asked the Clark County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office to investigate and prosecute Vancouver-based Rotschy Inc. after state officials concluded the compa...