In recent companion pieces marking the 10-year anniversary of Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes ,[1] counsel for Wal-Mart celebrated the ...
Earlier this month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) reported that Carlos Escobar-Mejia, a 57-year-old Salvadoran ...
Mass layoffs have unfortunately become an economic reality during the COVID-19 pandemic. Employees should know, however, that ...
Law360 (August 27, 2018, 5:37 PM EDT) — Big-ticket Fair Labor Standards Act collective actions often hinge on whether plaintiffs’ ...
Any day now, the Supreme Court will issue its decision in Epic Systems Corp . v. Lewis , [1] a case that will determine whether ...
In a precedent-setting decision late last month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit deemed an employee ...
The recent big news in lawyer land is the nomination of Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the US Court of Appeals for the D.C. ...
Arbitration agreements are quickly becoming employers’ best and most common defense against class action lawsuits by their ...
As I’ve noted previously on this blog , it is important for workers to understand how forced arbitration—a seemingly innocuous ...
As women’s rights activists chart a new course in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision , will they increasingly ...
