A new law signed by Gov. Josh Stein this week expands the amount of paid parental leave available to state employees and public school employees. Under the Public Workforce Modernization Act, elig...

If an assembly line worker regularly logs overtime hours but has never gotten paid for them, should the company that owns the manufacturing plant be liable? What if she was hired not by the manufac...

Lisa Nee, MD, a former interventional cardiologist and public policy advisor, has launched a campaign to be the next mayor of Chicago. Nee made headlines years ago when practicing at Edward Hines ...

Employers often invest significant time and money in recruiting and paying sign-on bonuses for new hires. They also spend on relocating, training, funding necessary licenses and certifications for ...

Why does getting family health insurance through a job cost as much as buying a new car? How did a whistleblower take on an insurance contractor? And who might be the new Food and Drug Administrat...

A National Labor Relations Board judge should toss allegations that three Shell affiliates violated federal labor law by refusing to give the United Steelworkers lists of their employees broken dow...

City of West Kelowna staff, volunteers, contractors and consultants now have a confidential third-party Whistleblower Office to report suspected wrongdoing involving the City of West Kelowna. On Ja...

Why an old tax return suddenly mattered in an executive's dismissal case An investment firm executive suing for wrongful dismissal has lost his bid to keep two things private from the employer he i...

Five employees of Pop-Up Chicken Shop lost their jobs on the Fourth of July after telling owner Aaron Francis they wouldn't work without the time-and-a-half listed in the company's employee handbo...

Five employees of Pop-Up Chicken Shop lost their jobs on the Fourth of July after telling owner Aaron Francis they wouldn't work without the time-and-a-half listed in the company's employee handbo...