It’s hard to keep up with all the recent changes to labor and employment law, especially given the rapid pace at which the Trump administration has been moving on initiatives impacting the workplace and beyond. For the latest...more
3/31/2025
/ Affirmative Action ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Deadlines ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
H-1B ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Immigration Enforcement ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
OFCCP ,
Pay Data ,
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Registration Requirement ,
Reporting Requirements ,
State Labor Laws ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Trump Administration ,
USCIS ,
Visa Caps ,
Wage and Hour
It’s hard to keep up with all the recent changes to labor and employment law, especially given the rapid pace at which the White House acted in the first days of President Trump’s second term. In order to ensure you stay on...more
2/3/2025
/ Affirmative Action ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bias ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
EEO ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Executive Orders ,
Exempt-Employees ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Immigration Enforcement ,
Immigration Reform ,
Labor Reform ,
OSHA ,
Over-Time ,
Pay Transparency ,
Standard of Proof ,
State Labor Laws ,
Trump Administration ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Safety
It’s never easy to make accurate predictions about what we’ll see in the workplace in the coming year, especially given the recent volatility we’ve experienced and expect for the foreseeable future. Despite the ever-present...more
12/29/2023
/ Affirmative Action ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Chevron Deference ,
Child Labor ,
Compensatory Damages ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
E-Verify ,
EEO-1 ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Form I-9 ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Low-Wage Workers ,
NLRB ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
OFCCP ,
OSHA ,
Privacy Laws ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Safety
The Supreme Court’s blockbuster decisions last term dominated the headlines – and many rulings will have a lasting impact on employer practices. The Justices continued to shape the workplace law landscape by ruling on an...more
7/27/2023
/ Administrative Proceedings ,
Adverse Employment Action ,
Affirmative Action ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Arbitration ,
Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Chevron Deference ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Diversity ,
Economic Damages ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Lateral Transfers ,
Over-Time ,
Religious Accommodation ,
SCOTUS ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Strike ,
Title VII ,
Undue Burden ,
Unions ,
Wage and Hour
Summer’s the time to sit back and relax and catch up on some light reading you’ve been meaning to get to. And what better way to spend time poolside or at the beach than to scroll through some links from Fisher Phillips? Here...more
6/6/2023
/ Affirmative Action ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Arbitration ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Heat Exposure ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Religious Accommodation ,
SCOTUS ,
Traveling Employee ,
Work Schedules ,
Workplace Safety
Many employers looked to the Supreme Court last term for clarity in cases with a significant impact on the workplace. The justices continued to shape the employment law landscape by ruling on an array of issues involving...more
8/2/2022
/ Abortion ,
Affirmative Action ,
Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
College Admissions ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employer Mandates ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Exempt-Employees ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Arbitration Act ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
First Amendment ,
Free Speech ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hughes v. Northwestern University ,
Independent Contractors ,
Kennedy v. Bremerton School District ,
Misclassification ,
OSHA ,
Owner-Operators ,
Pay or Play ,
Prayer ,
Preemption ,
Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) ,
Retirement Plan ,
SCOTUS ,
Southwest Airlines ,
Trucking Industry ,
Vaccinations ,
Viking River Cruises Inc v Moriana ,
Virus Testing ,
Wage and Hour ,
West Virginia v EPA ,
Workplace Safety