As we previously reported, on March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act became law implementing emergency paid sick leave and partially paid FMLA leave for certain absences related to COVID-19.

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs identified 3,500 work sites that the agency intends to audit for compliance with federal non-discrimination ...

We have written previously on questions relating to mandatory binding arbitration and class action waivers in the workplace.

In Hargrove v. Sleepy’s LLC, the New Jersey Supreme Court recently held that the legal test for determining employee status under New Jersey unemployment compensation laws should also be used to determine employee status in state wage and hour disputes.

The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that an employer may assert an effective and enforced anti-harassment policy as an affirmative defense.

Unions typically calculate the agency fee as a percentage of the full union dues, and in Janus, nonmembers paid an annual fee that was 78 percent of full union dues.

The United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously that three recess appointments made to the NLRB by President Obama were an invalid exercise of the power.

In Zhang v. Superior Court, the California Supreme Court resolved a split of authority in the Courts of Appeal regarding the viability of California Unfair Competition Law (UCL) claims based on insurer conduct also covered by section 790.03 of the California Unfair Insurance Practices Act (UIPA).

On November 4, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court heard argument in Jesinoski v. Countrywide Home Loans, the case that will decide whether a borrower can timely exercise the right of rescission under the Truth in Lending Act simply by sending written notice of intent to rescind to the creditor within the three-year period set forth in the statute, or whether the borrower must instead file a lawsuit within that time period.

The family of a deceased 15 year old sued a mortuary, Delta Air Lines, and other defendants in Alabama state court over the embalming and transport of the body from Alabama to Mexico.

Few motion picture sequels are better than the original. The same can be said about Kedrowski v. Lycoming Engines.

Per the Complaint, the airline refused to let plaintiff fly on her scheduled flight and forced her to book another flight the following evening on five separate occasions.

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania recently denied a motion in limine seeking to permit live testimony by video at a jury trial.

On August 21, a sharply divided Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that a party to a civil case waives any challenge to a trial court's failure to give a proposed jury instruction if the party does not obtain an on-the-record ruling ...

Last month we told you that a court in Florida had ordered the Winn-Dixie supermarket chain to make its websites accessible to persons with vision impairments by following the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 standards.

On February 27, 2015, the White House proposed legislation to protect consumers’ personal data and information that is collected and used by private companies and nonprofits.

I am currently in Israel with the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business Israel Global Research Practicum, which I am co-teaching with Professor Paul Harper, PhD.

For the first time, a federal court has determined that initial coin offerings ("ICOs") may be considered investment contracts for the purposes of a criminal securities fraud prosecution by the Department of Justice.

According to Pennsylvania statute, out-of-state corporations that register to do business in Pennsylvania consent to general personal jurisdiction in Pennsylvania.

In the early hours of March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared somewhere over the Southern Indian Ocean.