Erin Mulvaney

January 25, 2019 | National Law Journal

The National Labor Relations Board said it "clarified the role entrepreneurial opportunity plays in its determination of independent-contractor status."

By Erin Mulvaney

3 minute read

January 24, 2019 | Law.com

The US Labor Department is taking new steps in an Obama-era wage case against Oracle, and we've got the latest on a big age-bias ruling out of the 7th Circuit. Thanks for reading!

By Erin Mulvaney

8 minute read

January 23, 2019 | Litigation Daily

"Congress, of course, remains free to do what the judiciary cannot—extend [the law] to outside job applicants," Seventh Circuit Judge Michael Scudder wrote for the majority. The case involved a lawyer seeking an in-house post at a medical supply company.

By Erin Mulvaney

5 minute read

January 23, 2019 | National Law Journal

"Congress, of course, remains free to do what the judiciary cannot—extend [the law] to outside job applicants," Seventh Circuit Judge Michael Scudder wrote for the majority. The case involved a lawyer seeking an in-house post at a medical supply company.

By Erin Mulvaney

6 minute read

January 23, 2019 | The Recorder

Workers rights advocates have long targeted the practice as perpetuating trends that keep minorities and women underpaid compared to male counterparts.

By Erin Mulvaney

5 minute read

January 22, 2019 | National Law Journal

Labor and employment lawyers are flooded with calls as Trump's shutdown stretches out. "This situation is untenable in the long term. People can't go on for months and years without getting paid,” one attorney says.

By Erin Mulvaney

7 minute read

January 17, 2019 | Law.com

The labor and employment considerations as Trump's partial government shutdown drags on. Plus: the Supreme Court's taken a new bias case—and we got a ruling that went against arbitration. Trump's renominated Janet Dhillon to the EEOC, Citigroup released pay data, and much more below. Thanks for reading!

By Erin Mulvaney

11 minute read

January 15, 2019 | The Recorder

Oracle's lawyers at Orrick had challenged the appointment of U.S. Labor Department administrative law judges.

By Erin Mulvaney

3 minute read

January 15, 2019 | Litigation Daily

Oracle's lawyers at Orrick had challenged the appointment of U.S. Labor Department administrative law judges.

By Erin Mulvaney

3 minute read

January 15, 2019 | National Law Journal

US District Judge Richard Leon in Washington said a temporary restraining order would have caused "chaos and confusion."

By Erin Mulvaney

6 minute read