Trump Administration Targets Dismantling of Already-Weakened DEI May 4, 2026 By Jeff Green After a remarkably successful effort to extinguish diversity, equity and inclusion programs at US employers, federal officials are stepping up...
Misclassification Costs Workers, Social Insurance May 4, 2026 As many as 10–30% of employers misclassify workers at an enormous cost to both workers and social insurance systems. New...
Personnel Staffing to Pay $155K in Sex Discrimination Charge April 15, 2026 Alabama-based Personnel Staffing Inc., a staffing service for more than 15 southeastern states U.S., will pay $155,000 to a class...
GEICO Settles Call-Center Worker Suits for $940,000; Attorneys Get Half January 27, 2026 By William Rabb GEICO has agreed to pay more than $900,000 plus administrative costs to settle lawsuits from almost 1,500 call-center workers who...
UPS Ripped Off Seasonal Workers With Unfair Pay Practices, Lawsuit Alleges December 19, 2025 By Michael R. Sisak UPS stole tens of millions of dollars in pay from seasonal workers who help the shipping giant deliver packages during...
Royal Bank of Canada Denies Claims of ‘Boys Club’ Culture, Bias Against Women November 25, 2025 By Christine Dobby Royal Bank of Canada denies claims that it fostered a “boys’ club” environment at its US capital-markets business, disputing allegations...
‘Clear Soft Market Conditions’ for Commercial P/C Lines in Q3, Says CIAB November 19, 2025 By Chad Hemenway According to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) quarterly survey, commercial property/casualty premiums across all account sizes in...
AI Is Writing Performance Reviews. What Could Go Wrong? November 14, 2025 By Jo Constantz JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s decision to let managers use artificial intelligence for help writing performance reviews stands to bring relief...
Amazon Sued Over ‘Punitive’ Handling of Employee Absences November 13, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Amazon.com was sued on Wednesday in a proposed class action saying the retailer subjects thousands of warehouse employees with disabilities...
Musk’s X Settles Ex-Twitter Executives’ $128 Million Severance Pay Lawsuit October 9, 2025 By Daniel Wiessner Elon Musk and X Corp have reached a settlement in a lawsuit by four former top executives at Twitter, including...