Wage and Hour, Right to Strike, Employer Liability Issues

The Top 10 Employment Law Changes From the 2025 Oregon Legislative Session

Ballard Spahr LLP on 8/14/2025

Oregon employers must once again be ready to comply with a slate of new legislative changes from the Oregon Legislature’s recent session, which concluded on June 27, 2025. These new laws make changes to Paid Leave Oregon and...more

Against the Odds: Did a Court of Appeals Just Grant Independent Contractors the Right to Strike and Organize?

BakerHostetler on 4/11/2022

On June 4, 1923, jockey Frank Hayes rode 20-1 long shot Sweet Kiss to victory at Belmont Park. While that seems impressive, what made the win even more memorable is that at some point during the race, poor Frank died....more

Littler Global Guide - United Kingdom - Q4 2021

Littler on 1/19/2022

Striking Workers Are Protected from Suffering Detriment - Precedential Decision by Judiciary or Regulatory Agency - On November 18, 2021, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) confirmed that workers who take part in...more

E-Sports: How Employers Can Solve Human Problems in a Digital World

Fisher Phillips on 10/6/2021

While you can debate all you want on whether e-Sports is a “real” sport (or if PC is better than console), this colossal global market of video game competition is currently valued at $1.08 billion dollars – and is definitely...more

Top Five Labor Law Developments For February 2021

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 3/11/2021

1. On February 4, House and Senate Democrats introduced the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. The sponsors described the bill as comprehensive labor legislation aimed at bolstering workers’ collective bargaining...more

Labor Gets Wishlist Bill Passed In House

Fisher Phillips on 2/11/2020

The U.S. House of Representatives just passed a bill that would tilt the scales of labor law unequivocally in favor of organized labor. The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act would bring about a radical shift in labor...more