Erin Mulvaney

February 08, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

"Love contracts" are not themselves new, but they are getting greater attention in workplaces now as companies take fresh looks at harassment policies, training and internal procedures amid the national conversation about how to protect workers from inappropriate behavior.

By Erin Mulvaney

5 minute read

February 07, 2018 | National Law Journal

The administrative complaint against the New York information technology company Advance 2000 Inc. was the first the Labor Department's contract compliance program filed in the Trump administration.

By Erin Mulvaney

4 minute read

February 06, 2018 | National Law Journal

“The current legal and regulatory scheme effectively discourages companies who utilize independent workers from offering retirement benefits,” Seyfarth Shaw's Camille Olson, on behalf of the U.S. Chamber, told a U.S. Senate subcommittee on Tuesday.

By Erin Mulvaney

5 minute read

February 02, 2018 | The Recorder

Here's a snapshot of the lawyers and the law as the U.S. Chamber and Uber on Monday get set to argue against a new Seattle law that would let ride-hail drivers unionize.

By Erin Mulvaney

7 minute read

February 01, 2018 | National Law Journal

William Emanuel's vote securing the reversal of the board's "joint employment" liability standard was a big win for companies, and it immediately drew criticism from labor advocates who said he should not have participated in the case.

By Erin Mulvaney

8 minute read

February 01, 2018 | Law.com

This week, we've got arbitration on the mind, new guidance on sexual harassment, and a university says no thanks to graduate student union efforts.

By Erin Mulvaney |

7 minute read

January 30, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

"When did you know it? What did you do to prevent it? There is a whole host of things that companies need to be thinking about moving forward, given the current environment," said Janie Schulman, a Morrison & Foerster partner in Los Angeles.

By Erin Mulvaney

5 minute read

January 26, 2018 | National Law Journal

John Ring's disclosures, published online by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, come at a time when NLRB member William Emanuel's ties to his former firm Littler Mendelson are facing increasing scrutiny.

By Erin Mulvaney

4 minute read

January 25, 2018 | National Law Journal

"Within our client base, they wanted more ears on the ground in D.C.," Randy Johnson, formerly a top U.S. Chamber labor lobbyist, says about his new role at Seyfarth Shaw.

By Erin Mulvaney

3 minute read

January 25, 2018 | Law.com

Uber is working with labor leaders to create a “portable benefits plan” for drivers in Washington state. Plus, the downside of banning questions about salary history.

By Erin Mulvaney

6 minute read