Mushrooms grown for the supermarket thrive on a mixture of straw and manure. Amid the pungent stink of ammonia, workers heat huge piles that spread the odor through the barns where they labor. The...

'Employers have limits to what they can control in terms of what people do outside the workplace' “This was an issue before AI and I think AI will make it more of an issue.” So says California-base...

The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0) significantly changes the legal and administrative compliance landscape for U.S. retirement plans. Foley & Lardner LLP is authoring a series of articles...

Lawyer responds with retaliation claim when employer files malpractice suit against her A recent case arose from an attorney’s claim for unpaid wages, filed in 2005 with California’s labor commissi...

Workers' compensation panel deals with case of firefighter who died due to lung cancer In a recent case, a firefighter died apparently due to the culmination of the industrial lung cancer that deve...

As featured in #WorkforceWednesday: This week, we break down the enforcement of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC’s) EEO-1 report ...

The chairman of South Africa’s third-biggest grocery chain by revenue slammed laws planned by the government to increase racial diversity in the workplace and farm ownership. Gareth Ackerman, chai...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) have proposed changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act that may radically alter the merger review process in the United States....

In Texas, officials directed by Republican Governor Greg Abbott to apprehend asylum seekers at the southern border were ordered to push small children and nursing babies back into the Rio Grande a...

This week, we break down the enforcement of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC’s) EEO-1 report filing delay, and the U.S. Department ...