The rules governing the employment relationship are always changing. Laws creating new employer obligations, technology solutions making work more efficient and more complicated, and rules governing the resolution of disputes...more
4/11/2025
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Compensation & Benefits ,
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Flexible Work Arrangements ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
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Class Certification Recipe Needs More Flavor: The Fourth Circuit tossed out a class certification order for Bojangles’ shift managers, citing a high level of generality in identifying common policies and overly broad class...more
12/23/2024
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Class Certification ,
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Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Food Service Workers ,
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Off-The-Clock ,
Restaurant Industry ,
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What You Need To Know: -
Effective January 1, 2024, Illinois’ Paid Leave for All Workers Act requires most employers in the State of Illinois to offer 40 hours of paid leave for any reason to employees. Seyfarth’s prior...more
6/20/2023
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Labor Reform ,
Paid Leave ,
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Paid Time Off (PTO) ,
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