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Often, employers do not learn the extent of a former employee's misconduct until after the employer ends the employment relationship or the employee resigns.

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) enforces civil rights laws with respect to housing and employment. In 2022, Senate Bill 807 (SB 807)...

Previously, mirroring the federal Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the CFRA applied only to employers who employed 50 or more employees within a 75-mile radius of the worksite.

Employers have long struggled with the issue of whether time spent by employees changing into and out of protective gear (donning and doffing) is compensable under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

ERISA, also known as The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, is sometimes as confusing to judges as it is to lawyers.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (the Act) into law soon, granting most employees the right to earn 40 hours of paid leave annually...

Chicago, Ill. (February 19) – On Tuesday, February 19, 2019, Illinois' new Democratic Governor, JB Pritzker, signed a law that will raise the state's minimum wage from $8.25/hour to $15/hour

Many employers take comfort that their employees are at-will, meaning that either party may terminate employment at any time and for any reason, as long as the reason is not unlawful

Many of us know someone residing in a senior living community or long-term care facility and have heard stories of residents losing their inhibitions.

As the weather warms up, California employers in the agriculture, landscaping and construction industries should remember that they have an obligation per Cal/OSHA to protect employees...

The Biden Administration has left no doubt that it intends to prioritize environmental justice (EJ) in implementing energy and environmental policy.

Last year was another banner year for HIPAA data breaches reported to the Department of Human Services Office of Civil Rights (HHS/OCR), and the reporting period hasn't yet closed,

Newark Managing Partner Colin P. Hackett recently obtained a defense verdict on behalf of an insurance broker in two consolidated lawsuits...

This case arises from the tanker vessel M/T SKS SATILLA, which allided with the unmarked and submerged wreck of the ENSCO 74, a jack-up drilling rig that was lost during Hurricane Ike.

In its petition for certiorari, ReDigi raised critical questions about the aftermath of the Second Circuit's ruling.

Textron argued that with respect to the personal injury asbestosis lawsuit pending in California, California law ought to apply.

New York Partners Steven C. Beer and Ariadne Panagopoulou, with Paralegal Robert Maslonka, recently published an article for Documentary Magazine (International Documentary Association)...

In American Hospital Association v. Xavier Becerra, a federal court struck down parts of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) guidance...