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The New Jersey Supreme Court has agreed to address whether a trial court erred in denying remittitur on a whopping $1.4 million award for emotional distress damages in a racial discrimination suit brought under the Law Against Discrimination.

Give the government long enough, and eventually it responds to the will of the people. In 2007 pickets demanded that the National Labor Relations Board be closed.

Today, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), along with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), announced the creation of an interagency initiative to...

On February 7, 2022, the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment issued a report recommending, among other things, increased coordination among agencies working on labor and employment matters.

On Friday, February 19, 2016, the NLRB invited interested individuals and organizations to file amicus briefs on two important legal issues where the Board is considering overturning existing precedent.

Registered nurses in 16 states and D.C. are planning a national "Day of Action" by engaging in strikes, picketing, leafleting, rallies, and candlelight vigils on November 12.

During the course of the litigation, the plan recovered from the losses and returned to an overfunded status.

As in the previous hearing on NLRB nominees, today’s hearing on two new nominees – Nancy Schiffer and Kent Hirozawa – went off about as expected. There were questions about the role of the Board, the importance of unbiased Board members, the place rulemaking might play in expressing Board policy, and concerns regarding specific Board decisions and actions over the past few years

The New York City Commission on Human Rights published today a Notice of Public Hearing and Opportunity to Comment on its proposal to amend its rules to establish certain definitions and procedures...

The New York State Department of Labor has now issued proposed Wage Deduction regulations with respect to Section 193 of the New York Labor Law.

On October 19, 2016, the New York State Department of Labor published a proposed rule amending the Minimum Wage Orders codified at 12 NYCRR Parts 141, 142, 143, and 146, to implement the minimum wage increases passed by the Legislature earlier this year.

As regular readers of our blog are well-aware, on July 21, 2014, President Obama signed an Executive Order banning workplace discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender workers of federal contractors.

The OFCCP's new regulations interpreting Section 503 and VEVRAA were recently published in the Federal Register.

This is the second conciliation agreement that the Company has entered into with the OFCCP in recent months.

The Ohio Court of Appeals imposed a constructive trust over the proceeds of an ERISA governed life insurance policy for the benefit of the decedent’s children.

An anonymous employee sued her former employer and former manager, alleging multiple instances of sexual harassment and assault. The former employer successfully compelled the case to arbitration.

The NLRB has filed its opening Supreme Court brief in the Noel Canning case, in which the validity of the President’s January, 2012 recess appointments of former, putative NLRB members Richard Griffin and Sharon Block are at issue.

On November 13, 2013, OSHA issued a press release stating that it ordered Gaines Motor Lines (the "Company") to pay a total of $1,070,123 to four whistleblowers, along with reinstatement.