Supreme Court Denies GEICO Appeal on Claims Investigators’ Overtime Pay October 3, 2016 By Robert Iafolla The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear GEICO General Insurance Co.’s appeal of a ruling that the No....
Court Hears Appeal of Expanded Joint Employer Liability Rule June 8, 2016 By Daniel Wiessner and Robert Iafolla A California waste management company at the center of a closely watched case told a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday...
OSHA Issues Final Rule on Silica Exposure Protections; Industries Vow to Overturn March 25, 2016 By Daniel Wiessner and Robert Iafolla Capping a decades-long effort, U.S. workplace regulators on Thursday announced a final rule to boost protections against occupational exposure to...
Browning-Ferris Files Appeal of NLRB’s Joint Employer Liability Ruling January 25, 2016 By Robert Iafolla A California waste management company has launched a legal challenge to a new U.S. labor board standard for “joint employment”...
U.S. Labor Department Issues Joint Employer Liability Rules January 21, 2016 By Robert Iafolla More U.S. companies could be classified as “joint employers” of workers employed by a staffing agency or contractor and held...