Jessica Mach is a reporter covering tech, labor and employment for ALM Media's In-House desk, and writes Law.com's weekly "Labor of Law" newsletter. Contact her at [email protected].
February 07, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Twilio's Top Lawyer Joins Cybersecurity Unicorn SnykKaryn Smith replaces Stephanie Dominy, who is moving into another role at Snyk.
By Jessica Mach
2 minute read
February 04, 2022 | The Recorder
How First Bank to Unionize in 40 Years Attracted Employees During Great ResignationIn addition to having a unionized workforce, Beneficial State Bank is unusual in being mission-driven—a status that General Counsel Richard Harvey believes helps with recruiting.
By Jessica Mach
7 minute read
February 04, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
How First Bank to Unionize in 40 Years Attracted Employees During Great ResignationIn addition to having a unionized workforce, Beneficial State Bank is unusual in being mission-driven—a status that General Counsel Richard Harvey believes helps with recruiting.
By Jessica Mach
7 minute read
February 03, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Asking Diverse Employees to Assimilate Won't Make Them Feel They Belong, Panelists Say"We have to begin to step away from these preconceived notions of what the appropriate standard is, and be open and willing to invite new thinking, innovative approaches," said Tammy Bennett, a Dinsmore and Shohl partner.
By Jessica Mach
4 minute read
February 03, 2022 | Law.com
Labor of Law: Latest Approach to Classifying Ride-Share Drivers Takes Middle GroundA push to classify ride-share drivers in a hybrid category that falls between independent contractor and employee is gaining steam in the United States and Canada.
By Jessica Mach
7 minute read
January 31, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
New Peace Corps General Counsel Touts 'Opportunities for Friendship and Partnership'Kristin Wells most recently was an attorney adviser at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
By Jessica Mach
2 minute read
January 31, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
'I'm Ready for a Time Out': Snap Inc. Chief Compliance Officer To Depart Company"I'm ready for a time out after 20 years of doing Law Things," Dominic Perella said on LinkedIn Monday.
By Jessica Mach
2 minute read
January 28, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Deputy GC at Jack Dorsey-Led Block Joins Blockchain Unicorn as Legal Chief"I'm passionate about the potential that crypto has to transform and modernize the global financial system, and Paxos is leading the charge," general counsel Ben Gray said on LinkedIn.
By Jessica Mach
2 minute read
January 27, 2022 | Law.com
Labor of Law: Pursuit of Lighter Workloads Isn't 'Pie in the Sky'Rather than bragging about how hard they work, workers increasingly are demanding employer support for a more balanced lifestyle.
By Jessica Mach
4 minute read
January 26, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
'I Did What Was Once Unthinkable': What Procter and Gamble's Legal Chief Learned From Her Sabbatical"I just kept coming back to this amazing feeling that I had when [the head of HR] suggested this, almost like I was standing at the end of a desert I had just walked through, and somebody was reaching out to me with a glass of water."
By Jessica Mach
12 minute read