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Plaintiffs Firm Hits Chemical Distributor Univar With 5 Lawsuits Alleging Race Discrimination, Wage Violations

The lawsuits claim the alleged hostile actions were part of a corporate culture in which black employees were consistently overlooked for advancement opportunities, and retaliated against when they complained.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Plaintiffs Firm Slams Company With 5 Lawsuits Alleging Race Discrimination, Wage Violations

The lawsuits claim the alleged hostile actions were part of a corporate culture in which black employees were consistently overlooked for advancement opportunities, and retaliated against when they complained.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Swanky Salon Sued for Allegedly Snipping Stylists' Overtime Pay

Southport-based Total Look Salon & Spa has been hit was a lawsuit claiming it did not pay dozens of employees for overtime and time spent attending meetings and training sessions.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

What to Expect From the New IRE Legislation

Last week, Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law Act 111 of 2018 which sought to address the concerns of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Protz v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Derry Area School District), which had invalidated the section of the Workers' Compensation Act pertaining to Impairment Rating Evaluations as unconstitutional.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Suicide Squeeze—An Overview of Pa. Workers' Comp and the Pro Athlete

The Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act (the act) is a complex piece of legislation compared to general law and has become somewhat of a niche practice. Compensation claims made by professional athletes are covered under the act but the litigation of those claims is far from mundane.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Combating Common FLSA Mistakes

Texas employers should beware. If they haven't been subject to a Department of Labor audit and/or a lawsuit alleging that employees were denied or…
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Workers' Compensation Liability and the Remote Employee

Historically, employees either drove or commuted into work five days a week. As the digital age has advanced, remote work has become a standard practice for many companies in various types of industries.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Assessing a Wrongful Termination in the Background of a Workers' Comp Claim

In the aftermath of a contentious allegation of a work-related injury, the relationship between an employer and injured worker, in many instances, inevitably deteriorates during the course of litigation.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Business Groups Challenge Pittsburgh City Council's Power to Mandate Paid Sick Leave

Pittsburgh City Council lacked authority under state law to mandate that employers provide paid sick leave, attorneys for business groups argued before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

NCAA Seeks to Block Ex-Villanova Wide Receiver's Claim for Wages

The National Collegiate Athletic Association and Villanova University have asked a federal court to dismiss a former college football player's lawsuit alleging that he is owed wages for his time as a scholarship athlete for the school.
4 minute read

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