Amazon Challenges Labor Board’s Structure in Lawsuit Over Union Election September 6, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner Amazon.com sued a U.S. labor board on Thursday, accusing it of illegally interfering in a union election at a New...
Judge Says X Must Face Class Action Age Bias Claims Over Mass Layoff September 5, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that roughly 150 older workers who were laid off by social media...
Musk’s Ban on Remote Work at X Beats Disability Bias Claim for Now August 22, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in California on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit accusing social media platform X of forcing out workers with...
Second US Judge Blocks FTC Ban on Worker ‘Noncompete’ Agreements August 16, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in Florida has temporarily blocked a U.S. Federal Trade Commission rule that would ban agreements commonly signed...
US Judge Will Not Block FTC Ban on Worker ‘Noncompete’ Agreements July 24, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner and Brendan Pierson A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a bid by a tree-trimming company to block a U.S. Federal Trade Commission rule...
Amazon Must Comply With EEOC’s Pregnancy Bias Probe, Judge Rules July 16, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A New York federal judge has ordered Amazon.com to comply with a subpoena from a U.S. civil rights agency investigating...
SpaceX Wins Block on Labor Board Case Over Severance Agreements July 12, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in Texas said on Wednesday he would block the National Labor Relations Board from pursuing claims that...
ESG Investing Rule Presents Early Test on Limits of US Agency Powers July 8, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A challenge to a Biden administration rule allowing socially conscious investing by employee retirement plans will present an early test...
US Judge Skeptical of Biden Overtime Pay Rule June 25, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge in Texas on Monday seemed likely to stop a Biden administration rule that would extend mandatory overtime...
Federal Judge Blocks Biden Wage Rule for Construction Projects June 25, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked a Biden administration rule expanding the cases in which construction contractors are required...