Using external lawyers may not protect investigation reports, FWC ruling shows An employer's workplace investigation report lost legal privilege protection despite being conducted by a lawyer-engag...

Contract said independent contractors, Supreme Court looked at how work actually got done A Philippine broadcaster kept production workers on "talent agreements" for years—some for up to 15 years. ...

The manager had urged his team to speak openly about mental health challenges A former Google employee is suing the tech giant, claiming his manager weaponized a mental health disclosure against hi...

The furor around Minnesota’s fraud scandal shows no sign of dying down. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota says $9 billion or more in taxpayer funds may have been stolen acro...

For teens, a holiday or weekend job is a good way to earn pocket money and learn a new range of skills. But given the historical and ongoing exploitation of child labour across the globe, strict l...

In today’s news and commentary, unions speak out against ICE’s senseless killing of Alex Pretti, the EEOC continues concentrating power in its Republican Chair, and courts decide the reach of the ...

Ontario’s Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30), introduced on May 28, 2025, received Royal Assent on November 27, 2025, and is now law. The introduction of six prior Working for Workers A...

As we enter the opening days of 2026, here are some recent changes to employment and pensions law, as well as some upcoming developments, about which provincially-regulated and federally-regulated...

Topline The Treasury Department is cancelling all contracts with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton directly citing the case of Charles Littlejohn—a former Booz Allen contractor who was sentenced ...

Employers in the United Kingdom do not have to take into account past dismissals when deciding whether the threshold to trigger collective redundancy consultation obligations has been reached, the...