Labor Laws

Any employer hoping to secure a government contract, whether they want to work for a town, state, or federal authority, has to pay... Read More

Walmart is raising the minimum entry-level wage for its hourly workers to $11, following similar news from major American employers AT&T and... Read More

Electric car manufacturer Tesla is embroiled in a battle over wages and working conditions at the company’s Bay Area production facility. Tesla... Read More

UPDATE – Puzder Withdraws Nomination Just one day before his scheduled confirmation hearings, Andy Puzder withdrew himself from the running to head the Department... Read More

At least 21 States have raised their minimum wages for 2017, along with 10 counties and 19 cities – all of which will... Read More

Last year, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an ambitious goal: by 2021, the State’s minimum wage will reach $15 per hour.... Read More

Rightly or wrongly, most employees believe that their employers have a handle on labor laws. In practice, however, thousands of companies are... Read More

Lose your job? Unfortunately, employment is normally “at-will” in America, meaning that most employees can be fired at any time, for any... Read More

Discrimination can be obvious, a racial slur or sexist remark, but perhaps more often than not, discriminatory conduct on the job is... Read More

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