January 28, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Labor: In discrimination, protections increase but advice stays the sameDiscrimination claims are a growth industry. In this sense: We are in the midst of three trends of varying significance that protects additional employees from job decisions made on the basis of their membership in a particular class of works.
By William Nolan
5 minute read
January 14, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Part 2—The top 6 low-cost action steps to minimize liabilityTwo weeks ago, I began a turn-of-year top list that, rather than looking backwards, looks forward to concrete steps that employers can and, in many cases, should take in this upcoming year to minimize employee-related liability.
By William Nolan
12 minute read
December 31, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Part 1—The top 6 low-cost action steps to minimize liabilityTis the season for all kinds of end-of-year top lists.
By William Nolan
12 minute read
December 17, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Retaliation—One of 2012’s top labor and employment concernsAs we near the end of the year, we are already seeing top 10 and other annual highlights or what to watch for lists, including top employment law issues for 2012 and/or 2013.
By William Nolan
11 minute read
December 03, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Applying old rules to new technologies is becoming increasingly frequentFor several years we have noted that the legal system needs to catch up to the ongoing computer revolution, not necessarily to craft new rules, but to reach something resembling consensus on how the old rules apply to new technologies.
By William Nolan
10 minute read
November 19, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Labor: 5 key issues for employers now that the election is overNow that election season has passed, employers have plenty of food for thought for the next four years. Here are one observers predictions as to the labor and employment law issues of the next four years.
By William Nolan
5 minute read