By Erin Mulvaney | March 30, 2018
The Obama-era labor board ruled for a group of employees who were fired after staging a demonstration inside a Walmart. A coalition of major business groups, backing Walmart in the appeal, call the NLRB decision a “dangerous precedent that seriously upsets" labor law.
By Cheryl Miller | March 21, 2018
A federal magistrate judge says he intends to permit California to depose two officials—Thomas Homan, the Trump administration's pick to lead the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Todd Hoffman of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection department—as part of the suit seeking to block California's immigration laws. The judge told U.S. Justice Department attorneys to make sure the officials bring documents with them to the depositions.
By Melanie Waddell | March 15, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Thursday divided 2-1 in striking down the Obama-era U.S. Labor Department's fiduciary rule. The regulations, targeting conflicts of interest in the retirement-savings industry, expanded the definition of "fiduciary." Business groups challenged the rule.
By C. Ryan Barber | March 13, 2018
A U.S. Labor Department judge raised concerns about the breadth of a Wells Fargo whistleblower settlement, saying the release of claims was too broad. The lawyers have a second shot to amend the language. Wells Fargo has recently resolved several whistleblower cases.
By Erin Mulvaney | March 9, 2018
Gay rights advocates and the National Football League said an unnamed team should not have asked a prospective player whether he “likes men,” a question that spotlights broader risks for LGBT employees and employers in an unsettled legal landscape.
By Colby Hamilton | March 8, 2018
In a letter to U.S. District Judge Kevin Castel, the SEC said it was dismissing its case against Tianyi Wei, without explaining its reasoning.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 26, 2018
"New technologies have spawned new regulatory challenges. A phone company is no longer just a phone company," Ninth Circuit Judge M. Margaret McKeown wrote Monday for the unanimous en banc panel.
By Kristen Rasmussen | February 23, 2018
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has countersued in federal court in Frankfort, Kentucky, 16 of his residents who are challenging in Washington, D.C., federal court the state's newly approved Medicaid work requirements.
By Cogan Schneier | February 22, 2018
McGahn spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday.
By Erin Mulvaney | February 16, 2018
A federal labor case involving worker classification at an Indiana medical supply delivery company could have broader implications for the on-demand economy, as the National Labor Relations Board looks for input from the business community and labor advocates.
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