DOJ Appears To Give Up on Criminal “No-Poach” Prosecutions
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has dropped its remaining no-poach criminal case, apparently abandoning its strategy of challenging employers’
Apple in Record Settlement with DOJ to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
Apple agreed to pay $25 million in back pay and civil penalties to resolve allegations that it discriminated against U.S.
NLRB Delays Joint Employer Rule Effective Date in Response to Legal Challenges
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has postponed the effective date of its controversial new joint employer rule until February
Sweeping New Biden Executive Order on AI Carves Out Role for Labor Department
President Biden has issued a wide-ranging executive order directing federal executive branch agencies to develop policies that manage the risks
Recent Equal Pay Case Illustrates How Federal and State Law Outcomes Can Vary
A recent equal pay discrimination ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit serves as a reminder
U.S. Senate Confirms Plaintiffs’ Lawyer Karla Gilbride as EEOC General Counsel
Nearly a year and a half after President Biden originally nominated her, the U.S. Senate in a partisan vote confirmed
Reminder: Employers Must Start Using New I-9 Form by November 1
Employers must begin using the new Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9) form for all new hires and reverifications by November 1,
EEOC Proposes Updated Anti-Harassment Guidance
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) has issued proposed anti-harassment guidance for private sector employers to reflect
DOL Announces Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Rates To Increase on January 1, 2024
The minimum wage rates for work performed under specified government contracts will increase January 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of
DOL and FTC Formally Agree To Share Compliance-Related Information
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in