Printer-friendly Issues related to whether individuals are independent contractors or employees receive significant attention by employers and governmental entities because of the critical impac...

By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn (November 9, 2022, 3:57 PM EST) -- A Federal Communications Commission working group has urged the agency to prevent discrimination in the broadband marketplace by build...

One of the exceptions refers to the existence of an implied contract. Almost all American states are at-will employment, Rhode Island included, but there are certain exceptions to this rule. For i...

A plaintiff who prevailed before the U.S. Supreme Court in a 2020 LGBTQ rights decision has settled his claim for $825,000. The Supreme Court ruled in its decision that Title VII of the Civil Righ...

When wage increases are on the ballot, voters usually say yes. That was the case in multiple states with one notable loss in Portland, Maine. Meanwhile, Illinois cemented collective bargaining righ...

Activists demonstrate in support of a $15-per-hour minimum wage and tips for restaurant workers in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 8, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Voters in both Nebraska and th...

This past year brought about significant changes to Michigan employment law, especially in regards to minimum wage and paid sick leave. In 2022, the Michigan Court of Claims reinstated Michigan’s ...

DOHA, Qatar — A longstanding whistleblower allegation that Qatar offered cash to voters during its winning bid to host the World Cup was denied again by officials in a Netflix documentary released...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — A longstanding whistleblower allegation that Qatar offered cash to voters during its winning bid to host the World Cup was denied again by officials in a Netflix documentary rele...