March 09, 2018 | National Law Journal
A Football Recruit Got Asked About Sexuality. The NFL's Investigating. The Law Is MuddyGay 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 Erin Mulvaney
6 minute read
March 08, 2018 | National Law Journal
EEOC Takes 'Zarda' LGBT Win on the Road to Another US Appeals CourtThe U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Thursday renewed its push for sexual orientation workplace protections, urging a federal appeals court to embrace rulings that expanded anti-discrimination safeguards for LGBT employees.
By Erin Mulvaney
4 minute read
March 08, 2018 | Law.com
Labor of Law: PwC's Transgender Guidance | NLRB Ethics in Focus | LGBT Workplace MomentumA look at the latest court developments for LGBT workplace rights. Plus, the L&E bar gets some Oscar buzz and a behind the headlines look at who's getting hired to handle high-stakes employment disputes.
By Erin Mulvaney
8 minute read
March 07, 2018 | National Law Journal
Inside a Morgan Lewis Partner's New Conflicts Disclosures for NLRB PostMorgan, Lewis & Bockius partner John Ring in Washington, nominated to the National Labor Relations Board, identified on Tuesday dozens of cases and corporate clients that would present potential conflicts after his would-be confirmation to the agency.
By Erin Mulvaney
7 minute read
March 06, 2018 | The Recorder
Cameron Fox, Paul Hastings Employment Partner, on Workplace Diversity and More"Part of my job is to get these issues in front of people, for them to think and talk about them," Cameron Fox, a Paul Hastings labor and employment partner in Los Angeles, says. We catch up with Fox on a host of workplace issues facing tech companies and others.
By Erin Mulvaney
10 minute read
March 05, 2018 | National Law Journal
How PwC Handled Its First Transgender Employee Transition in the Workplace"At work I was hiding," Chris Palma says. "I did not get to be my true self."
By Erin Mulvaney
9 minute read
March 01, 2018 | National Law Journal
Citing 'Unusual' Facts, NLRB Asks DC Circuit to Restart 'Joint-Employer' CaseBlame a Trump-appointee's ethical conflict at the National Labor Relations Board for the "joint-employment" whipsaw between the agency and the D.C. Circuit.
By Erin Mulvaney
4 minute read
March 01, 2018 | National Law Journal
Trump's Latest NLRB Pick Vows Not to 'Repeat' Ethics Conflict Dogging Another Member"I do not want to be in the position Member Emanuel finds himself in and I don't want to put a cloud over the NLRB," Morgan Lewis partner John Ring, a Trump nominee to the NLRB, told a U.S. Senate committee on Thursday.
By Erin Mulvaney
5 minute read
March 01, 2018 | Law.com
Labor of Law: NLRB's Move to Overturn Joint Employer Blew Up. Now What?Ex-Littler shareholder William Emanuel's conflict pushed the NLRB to return to the Obama-era joint-employment standard. What's next on that front? And: momentum's building on LGBT workplace protections. Welcome to Labor of Law.
By Erin Mulvaney |
11 minute read
February 28, 2018 | The Recorder
Judge Mum on Whether He'll Certify Class in PwC Age Discrimination CaseBut U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar said at a hearing Tuesday that if he denies class certification, he's likely to do so without prejudice.
By Ross Todd | Erin Mulvaney |
4 minute read