Worker's Compensation
Implications of NLRB Regional Office decision on Dartmouth basketball players: Employment & Labor Insider
In a February 2024 decision, a National Labor Relations Board Regional Director held that Dartmouth College men’s basketball players were...
Is this the end for non-compete and non-solicit provisions in employment agreements? Public consultation begins on proposed reform
By Shivchand Jhinku and Michael Absell Could non-compete, non-solicit and non-disclosure provisions in employment contracts soon be a thing of...
Reverse gender identity discrimination? Yes, it’s a thing.: Employment & Labor Insider
A person who is discriminated against for not being transgender can have a valid claim under Title VII for “sex”...
Maryland Paid Family Leave Employer Contributions Begin This Year – What Employers Need to Know and Expect
In 2022, the Maryland General Assembly passed the Time to Care Act of 2022 (the “Act”), setting up a paid...
Clarity covers a multitude of sins – Court of Session restores order to settlement agreement waivers (UK)
Back in October 2022 we reported here on the EAT’s decision in Bathgate -v- Technip UK Limited. This was a...
The DOL Updates the QPAM Exemption from Prohibited Transaction Restrictions under ERISA (US)
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”) and the Internal Revenue Code Of 1986, as amended...
When making reasonable adjustments is a real trial (UK)
Everyone knows that if there is something about a job which causes a disabled employee particular difficulties with it, the...
Asia Employment, Pensions and Incentives Update: March 2024
Our e-bulletin this month begins with a look at a recent Singapore case where the court took into account the...
Employment Espresso Pods: Spring Clean for your policies? UK Employment Law changes in force from 6 April
It is estimated that 55% of the UK workforce is planning on requesting flexible working hours once some significant changes...
Eclipses and the workplace quiz!: Employment & Labor Insider
Happy Friday. Certain people in my firm really, really wanted me to write a blog post with an “eclipse” theme....