Employee stock ownership plans can provide many unique tax benefits for closely held companies, says CSG Partners’ Lawrence Kaplan. My introduction to employee stock ownership plans was an acciden...

It was a week of big changes in employment law, with three major legal changes gaining royal assent that will have big impacts on HR and working parents. The Carer’s Leave Act, Neonatal Care (Leav...

New Zealand businesses wary of burning out staff are taking steps to reduce employees working when on annual or sick leave. A recent survey revealed nearly half of Kiwi employees are too stressed ...

In this edition, we look at some of the key employment law issues affecting our clients' workforces. We explore: the future regulation of artificial intelligence and its impact on employment law; w...

You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles! The record $279 million whistleblower award issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month stemmed from a bribery case ...

Hundreds of goats munch on long blades of yellow grass on a hillside next to a sprawling townhouse complex. They were hired to clear vegetation that could fuel wildfires as temperatures rise this ...

The Fair Work Commission (the Commission) has announced: the National Minimum Wage will be increased to $882.80 per week or $23.23 per hour a 5.75% increase to minimum award wages. The increase a...

On May 22, 2023, the Supreme Court of California answered the following question in People ex rel. Garcia-Brower v. Kolla’s, Inc., S269456: “Does Labor Code section 1102.5(b), which protects emplo...

NJ fight against NY congestion pricing could use Rhode Island ...NorthJersey.

Numerous cases of disputes arising from conflicts of interest involving employees make it essential for companies to strengthen and improve their compliance management in this area. Conflicting int...