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Racial Harassment and Constructive Dismissal Uncovered in Boots Tribunal Case
November 2, 2023
Racial Harassment and Constructive Dismissal Uncovered in Boots Tribunal Case

In a recent tribunal case that has sparked significant attention, troubling incidents of racial harassment and constructive dismissal have been brought to light. The case involves employees at Boots, one of the UK’s leading pharmacy chains. The tribunal found that

Federal Court Approves Preliminary Injunction Against Poultry Companies in California for Violations of Child Labor Laws
November 2, 2023
Federal Court Approves Preliminary Injunction Against Poultry Companies in California for Violations of Child Labor Laws

In a significant development, a federal court has approved a preliminary injunction forbidding three poultry companies in California from violating a range of child labor and wage laws. The court’s decision comes as a result of an investigation that uncovered

Lawsuit Alleges Publix Failed to Pay Assistant Managers for Off-the-Clock Work and Interrupted Meal Breaks
November 2, 2023
Lawsuit Alleges Publix Failed to Pay Assistant Managers for Off-the-Clock Work and Interrupted Meal Breaks

In a recent lawsuit filed against Publix, a popular supermarket chain, allegations have emerged that the company failed to pay its hourly assistant department managers for work performed during meal breaks and outside of regular working hours. The proposed collective

Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment in Age Discrimination Case against Asphalt Company
November 1, 2023
Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment in Age Discrimination Case against Asphalt Company

In a recent case, a federal court in Ohio granted summary judgment in favor of an asphalt company, dismissing an employee’s age discrimination claims. The court ruled that while the supervisor’s comments about the employee’s age were offensive and unprofessional,

Balancing Surveillance and Privacy: A Deep Dive into Modern-Day Workplace Monitoring
November 1, 2023
Balancing Surveillance and Privacy: A Deep Dive into Modern-Day Workplace Monitoring

Trade unions are concerned that the increase in workplace monitoring and surveillance is pandemic-induced, and while surveillance technologies are somewhat accepted in the workplace, this does not automatically justify their usage in a way that would fundamentally breach employees’ privacy

NLRB Announces Final Rule on Joint Employer Relationships – Implications and Opposition Arise
November 1, 2023
NLRB Announces Final Rule on Joint Employer Relationships – Implications and Opposition Arise

In a significant development, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has announced its long-awaited final rule on joint employer relationships. More than a year after the agency proposed revisiting its framework for analyzing joint employer relationships, this final rule is

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Racial Harassment and Constructive Dismissal Uncovered in Boots Tribunal Case
November 2, 2023
Racial Harassment and Constructive Dismissal Uncovered in Boots Tribunal Case

In a recent tribunal case that has sparked significant attention, troubling incidents of racial harassment and constructive dismissal have been brought to light. The case involves employees at Boots, one of the UK’s leading pharmacy chains. The tribunal found that

Federal Court Approves Preliminary Injunction Against Poultry Companies in California for Violations of Child Labor Laws
November 2, 2023
Federal Court Approves Preliminary Injunction Against Poultry Companies in California for Violations of Child Labor Laws

In a significant development, a federal court has approved a preliminary injunction forbidding three poultry companies in California from violating a range of child labor and wage laws. The court’s decision comes as a result of an investigation that uncovered

Lawsuit Alleges Publix Failed to Pay Assistant Managers for Off-the-Clock Work and Interrupted Meal Breaks
November 2, 2023
Lawsuit Alleges Publix Failed to Pay Assistant Managers for Off-the-Clock Work and Interrupted Meal Breaks

In a recent lawsuit filed against Publix, a popular supermarket chain, allegations have emerged that the company failed to pay its hourly assistant department managers for work performed during meal breaks and outside of regular working hours. The proposed collective

Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment in Age Discrimination Case against Asphalt Company
November 1, 2023
Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment in Age Discrimination Case against Asphalt Company

In a recent case, a federal court in Ohio granted summary judgment in favor of an asphalt company, dismissing an employee’s age discrimination claims. The court ruled that while the supervisor’s comments about the employee’s age were offensive and unprofessional,

Balancing Surveillance and Privacy: A Deep Dive into Modern-Day Workplace Monitoring
November 1, 2023
Balancing Surveillance and Privacy: A Deep Dive into Modern-Day Workplace Monitoring

Trade unions are concerned that the increase in workplace monitoring and surveillance is pandemic-induced, and while surveillance technologies are somewhat accepted in the workplace, this does not automatically justify their usage in a way that would fundamentally breach employees’ privacy

NLRB Announces Final Rule on Joint Employer Relationships – Implications and Opposition Arise
November 1, 2023
NLRB Announces Final Rule on Joint Employer Relationships – Implications and Opposition Arise

In a significant development, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has announced its long-awaited final rule on joint employer relationships. More than a year after the agency proposed revisiting its framework for analyzing joint employer relationships, this final rule is

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