Background: We saw this coming…the Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, a former union rep from MA, is more than ready to get to work on enforcing labor laws–especially the misclassification of employees. President Biden has committed to ensuring that … Read More
The legal phrase for showing favor in the workplace based on a romantic interest is called the “paramour preference.” The Supreme Court just rejected reviewing a paramour case, leaving in place a lower court ruling: under Title VII “sex” could … Read More
Non-compete clauses or contracts have undergone a lot of scrutiny nationwide. We have created a useful chart, found here, that tracks the status of non-compete clauses wherever you do business. Take a look and give us a call if you … Read More
Remember Striketober? Union organizing at Starbucks and Amazon? Lots of splashy news about unions. Heck, even I was feeling nostalgic about my early stint at the teacher’s union. But where are all these union members? Turns out, in the private … Read More
In a time faraway…there was a new President who embraced labor. He appointed a former union official to head the Department of Labor, Marty Walsh. Walsh had ambitious goals but most of his time was spent figuring how to battle … Read More