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Practical pieces about employment law trends and how companies can stay compliant with quickly changing regulations and case law. A recent focus is how Legal should handle #MeToo and accusations of harassment and discrimination.
By Kelly K. James | December 11, 2023
A new approach—offering employees resolution sessions with an outside neutral, or facilitator—gives employees an effective technique for addressing conflict.
6 minute read
By Aleeza Furman | December 8, 2023
The defendants contended that the ruling 'would expose thousands of small business owners, who choose to organize their businesses into a corporation or limited liability company, personally liable to employees for work-related injuries, even though those employees were eligible for and received workers compensation benefits.'
4 minute read
By Jimmy Hoover | December 8, 2023
The case is "important because hundreds of federal employees each year, many proceeding pro se, face an anomalous jurisdictional deadline," said lawyers for a Defense Department worker.
3 minute read
By Cedra Mayfield | December 8, 2023
"Had we not had that first body camera footage, our liability case and claims for punitive damages and attorney's fees under 13-6-11 would not have been as strong," said plaintiff counsel Jeb Butler of Butler Kahn.
6 minute read
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | December 7, 2023
More than a year after trial, there's still no Court of Chancery ruling on whether Tesla's compensation plan for Musk, valued at $56 billion, was fair to shareholders and properly vetted by Tesla's directors.
4 minute read
By Colleen Murphy | December 7, 2023
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By Linda M. Jackson and Brian Farkas | December 7, 2023
New York state is poised to enact a radical change to its employment laws: the elimination of all noncompetition agreements. A sweeping bill passed by the state Legislature in June 2023 now awaits signature from Governor Kathy Hochul, who is considering the measure. Although well-intentioned, this legislation is deeply misguided. The governor would be wise to reject it.
6 minute read
By Steven B. Silverman and Stephen A. Antonelli | December 7, 2023
For many employers, it is also performance review season that is often accompanied by announcements concerning employees' compensation for next year. As a result, this time of year can sometimes cause employees to consider a change of scenery. Employers should therefore be prepared for the possibility that an employee will voluntarily resign their employment and move on to another opportunity.
5 minute read
By Emily Cousins | December 6, 2023
The next day, the plaintiff was terminated, despite no "concerns about her performance," the complaint said. "Defendant terminated Plaintiff's employment based on a medical diagnosis, disability, and/or perceived disability."
3 minute read
By Jimmy Hoover | December 6, 2023
The justices weigh if a job transfer allegedly based on sex could be illegal if the employee suffered no "materially significant" disadvantage.
6 minute read
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