Handling Applicant Reasonable Accommodation Requests
NT Lakis attorneys and non-attorney professionals are pleased to present the latest in our “AAP Tune-Up” series of guides designed
Analysis of New Overtime Rule’s Automatic Minimum Salary Threshold Escalator Provisions
By now, most businesses have begun preparing for the Department of Labor’s (DOL) new “white-collar” overtime rule, which goes into
Second Circuit Rules That “Cat’s Paw” Theory of Liability Can Encompass Coworker Bias
In a case of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled that the “cat’s
12th Annual Corporate “Litigation Trends” Survey Continues To Show That Labor and Employment Lawsuits Are a Main Concern for Company Lawyers
The latest annual survey on corporate litigation trends conducted by the law firm of Norton Rose Fulbright LLP finds that
2015 American Time Use Survey Highlights
According to the results of the 2015 American Time Use Survey (ATUS) — an annual report issued since 2003 by
New I-9 Form With “Smart” Features Approved; Employers Must Start Using New Version by January 22, 2017
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has given final approval to a new version of the Employment
Ninth Circuit Rules That Mandatory Arbitration Class Waivers Violate Federal Labor Law, Widening Split Among Federal Circuits
Widening a growing split among the federal appeals courts regarding the legality of a class action waiver contained in an
ADA Ruling by Sixth Circuit Defers to Employer’s Judgment in Finding That Driving Was an Essential Function of Plaintiff’s Job
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled recently that driving was an essential function of an employee’s
Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Will Increase to $10.20 Beginning January 1, 2017
Pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13658 — signed by President Obama in 2014 that requires certain federal contractors and subcontractors
Roundup of State Voter Leave Laws
As we approach the November elections, we thought it might be helpful to provide a state-by-state summary of voter leave