July 14, 2010 | Inside Counsel
Novartis Agrees to Settle Sex Discrimination Suit for $152.2 Million.Agreement replaces $250 million jury award that was called the largest ever class action discrimination award.
By Mary Swanton
2 minute read
June 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
DOL Changes Policy on Wage and Hour Opinion LettersInstead of fact-specific opinions, it will offer general guidance relevant to broad employer groups.
By Mary Swanton
3 minute read
June 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
SuperConference 2010Reports from the Premier Conference for the In-House Bar.
By Christopher Danzig, Cathleen Flahardy, Chelsea Hennessy, Mary Swanton, Lauren Williamson
20 minute read
June 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Worker Misclassification Under FireFederal and state governments look for lost tax revenue by attacking worker misclassification.
By Mary Swanton
6 minute read
June 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Five General Counsel Who Thrive in the Non-Profit WorldInsideCounsel chats with non-profit GCs.
By Cathleen Flahardy, Melissa Maleske, Mary Swanton, Lauren Williamson
43 minute read
June 21, 2010 | Inside Counsel
Gays and Lesbians Will Qualify For FMLA Leave to Care for Their Partners' ChildrenEmployees in same sex relationships can take unpaid leave even if they haven't adopted the child.
By Mary Swanton
3 minute read
June 16, 2010 | Inside Counsel
Supreme Court Says Two-Member NLRB Had No Authority to Issue DecisionsMore than 600 labor board decisions issued over two years are now in question.
By Mary Swanton
2 minute read
June 14, 2010 | Inside Counsel
HHS Issues "Grandfathering" Rules Under the Health Care Reform ActRules limit changes employers can make in existing health plans without risking grandfathered status.
By Mary Swanton
3 minute read
June 10, 2010 | Inside Counsel
Staffing Company Agrees to Settle Claim of Reverse DiscriminationCompany to pay $125,000 to settle a claim that a 55-year-old white woman was discriminated against because of her race and age.
By Mary Swanton
2 minute read
June 09, 2010 | Inside Counsel
NLRB Says 'Yes' to Hospital Residents' Organizing Efforts, but 'No' to Graduate Student AssistantsRuling in Bronx case may open the door to more unionization of hospital staff nationwide.
By Mary Swanton
1 minute read
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