On March 23, 2026, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed into law a bill banning nearly all noncompete agreements for employees and independent contractors, effective June 30, 2027. The law, Sub...

A production company failed to pay cast and crew on time because of a "convoluted" payroll system and denied legally mandated meal and rest breaks on film projects, according to a... To view the fu...

By March 30, 2026, California employers are required to notify existing employees of the opportunity to identify an emergency contact and to allow employees to designate whether the contact should...

By March 30, 2026, California employers are required to notify existing employees of the opportunity to identify an emergency contact and to allow employees to designate whether the contact should...

Robert Forrester has backed calls for former chief executive Sir James Bevan to be stripped of his knighthood. Regulators at the Environment Agency turned a blind eye to water companies dumping sew...

Historically, it has been common practice for employers to pay termination payment entitlements either within seven days of termination or in the next pay cycle. However, the 2025 decision of Jewe...

The union had a prior arbitration win on its side – it wasn't enough A federal appeals court ruled a union cannot force arbitration over a healthcare benefits dispute tied to a prior arbitration aw...

Ontario court ruling reveals the real cost of vague job scopes and missing IP clauses A senior software developer secretly built a competing product for approximately two years while being paid the...

Ruling lands amid a growing wave of similar lawsuits against major US employers A federal court just handed employers a win in the escalating fight over workplace wellness program surcharges – and ...

Is Epic Games Cutting Jobs? Yes — Epic Games is eliminating more than 1,000 jobs, or around 20% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2...