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EMPLOYMENT LAW

Employment law focuses on the myriad legal issues that arise in the workplace setting -- discrimination, harassment, whistle-blowing, disabilities, overtime, layoffs and firing, non-compete agreements, and more. The intended audience is employees and managers alike, lawyers, and human resources professionals.


Employment Law is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Michael Orey. This topic contains 1,087 news and 1,514 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Employment Law. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Employment Law from like-minded professionals.

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5th Circuit Allows Individual Employees to Settle FLSA Overtime Claims...more

Late last month, in Martin v. Spring Break Productions, LLC, No. 30671 (5th Cir. 6/24/12) the 5th Circuit threw a bit...

Ontario court considers limitation periods in occupational health and ...more

by Rosalind H. Cooper Employers and others are generally protected by actions against them that occur outside of...

Whistleblower Awarded $1 Million in Medicare Fraud Casemore

A former employee of an ambulance company will be paid more than $1 million for blowing the whistle on his employer’s...

Feds Sue NYC for Shortchanging NYPD Officers in Militarymore

The U.S. Attorney in New York has filed a lawsuit charging that New York City pays lower pension benefits than it...

Court Enforces Procedurally Unconscionable Arbitration Clausemore

A court in California found that it was “procedurally unconscionable” for an employer to bury an arbitration clause on...

Dismissal of Computer Hacking Criminal Charges Will Not Be Appealed to...more

The Obama Administration will not seek U.S. Supreme Court review of an appeals court decision dismissing criminal...

Toyota Dealership Settles Claims Manager Called Afghan-American Employ...more

Obama Nominates Jenny Yang to be New EEOC Membermore

On August 2 President Obama nominated Jenny R. Yang to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...

Intellectual and Learning Disabilities Emerge as Major Employment Disc...more

Banner Health has agreed to pay $255,000 to settle claims that it discriminated against an employee with an...

Retailer Pays $75,000 to Settle Pregnancy Discrimination Suitmore

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Whistleblowers Earn $230,000 From Mayo Clinic's False Claimsmore

Whistleblowers will be paid $230,000 plus attorneys fees and costs for their role in uncovering more than $1 million in...

HOW NOT TO HIRE VIDEO ANSWER KEYmore

As promised, below is the answer key to our undeniably well acted and quite potentially Oscar-worthy How to Hire If You...

Angry Andy Revisitedmore

Potential Litigation Value:  “Priceless” We are well into the summer re-run season and this week’s episode was no...

WIRTW #235 (the “exciting announcement” edition)more

The Employer Bill of Rights remains one of my most popular posts. In fact, it’s so popular it got its own book deal.

HIRING WORST PRACTICESmore

For those of you who attended this week’s webinar, below is an extra bonus performance by one of my guest stars,...

CONTEST WINNERSmore

Here are the official winners from yesterday’s webinar competitions … The first person to chime in with all the correct...

WEBINAR REPLAY + SLIDESHAREmore

Another huge THANKS to the 1,118 of you who watched, tweeted and sang along to yesterday’s webinar. We sincerely really...

ClassCrit V Workshop: From Madison to Zuccotti Park: Confronting Class...more

NEW AND IMPROVED EMPLOYMENT LAW TOOL BOXmore

Thanks again to the 1,357 of you who participated in our webinar today. What an awesome turnout! As promised, below is...

SMARTEST PERSON IN OUR AUDIENCE CONTESTmore

To help reward those who managed to stay awake throughout my entire webinar today, here’s our Official “Smartest Person...

Punitive Damages for Sexual Harassment and Retaliationmore

A jury in Baltimore has awarded three women compensatory damages in amounts ranging from $4,000 to $10,000, plus...

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FREE WEBINAR TODAYmore

Click here to register for today’s FREE webinar, The Employment Law Talk Show. Here’s the official description: Want to...

Don’t estop believing: employer backs itself into FMLA claim for ineli...more

I’ve written before about the FMLA’s unique rules for when an employer is covered and when an employee becomes eligible...

FREE WEBINAR TOMORROWmore

Click here to register for tomorrow’s FREE webinar, The Employment Law Talk Show. Here’s the official description: Want...

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