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"Designed to Fail: Why Regulatory Agencies Don't Work"

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Work Requirements” or Real Jobs?

"Aren't You Being Discriminatory?": Protected Activity in Retaliation Cases

1 in 4 Women Have Faced Sexual Harassment at Work in Newport Beach, Poll Finds

1.2 Million More Reasons Not To Be Foolish At Work And More Horror Stories

11TH CIRCUIT AFFIRMS DISMISSAL IN 2 FMLA LAWSUITS

28 days later? Passage of time justifies recertification of intermittent FMLA leave

37,000 Target Employees Sign Petition To Protest Working Long Hours On Thanksgiving

4th Cir: Liking on Facebook is Protected First Amendment Activity

4th Cir: Liking on Facebook Is Protected First Amendment Activity

5 Steps For Creating A Safer Work Environment

5 Steps For Creating A Safer Work Environment

5 Steps To Ensure Your Work-From-Home Employees Maximize Corporate Performance

5th Circuit recognizes ADEA hostile work environment claim

6th Circuit gives employers relief on the evidence employees must present to prove off-the-clock work

6th Circuit permits employers to enforce reasonable call-in rules for FMLA leave

6th Circuit permits employers to enforce reasonable call-in rules for FMLA leave

6th Circuit re-affirms mixed-motive causation under the FMLA

7th Circuit concludes employer should have advised injured employee of FMLA rights even after employee went AWOL

8 Inspirational Quotes for Work

9th Circuit - Employee Can Opt out of FMLA, Even at Her Peril

9th Circuit Agrees that Medical Marijuana Users Not Protected by ADA

A “Like” is a Like, Court Says, and is Protected Free Speech

A Better Balance: The Work and Family Legal Center

A Celebration of the life and work of Minna Kotkin

A Festivus for the rest of us (at work)

A little courtesy goes a long way

A Little Harassment Does Not Equal a Hostile Work Environment

A Q&A on service animals at work

A Single Instance Of Harassment Can Be Enough To Constitute A Hostile Work Environment

A Single Instance Of Harassment Can Be Enough To Constitute A Hostile Work Environment

A Single Instance Of Harassment Can Be Enough To Constitute A Hostile Work Environment

A Single Instance Of Harassment Can Be Enough To Constitute A Hostile Work Environment

A termination is not always a termination when the FMLA is involved

A Work Stoppage We Can All Support

Accumulated Effect of Incidents of Humiliating, Offensive Comments Directed at Women and Work-Sabotaging Pranks, Taken Together, Can Constitute a Hostile Work Environment, First Circuit Rules

Actions That Create A Hostile Work Environment May Be Grounds For A Retaliation Lawsuit

ADAAA Expands FMLA for Adult Children

ADAPT International Conference: Internship and Traineeship for Students and Young people. Training, School-to-work Transition or Exploitation?

Add “no loitering” to the list of potentially unlawful work rules, per the #NLRB

Adding Veterans as Protected Class in Workplace Discrimination

Additions to FMLA Proposed in Congress

After a Long Defeat, Labor Is Rising from the Ashes

Ajunwa on COVID-Immunity Work Requirements and Economic Inequility

Akutan Airport: Good News for Trident Seafoods - Long-term Benefits to Alaska?

Alabama Supreme Court Addresses Unexplained Fall At Work

Alternative Treatments, Vacations, and the FMLA

America Wants to Work Week of Action Spotlights Rising Call for Jobs

Amicus briefs address OSHA complaints and protected activity

Amid differences, a call to work together to improve mental health treatment

An In-Depth Analysis of the NLRB’s Decision to Permit Employees to Use Employer Email Systems for Union Organizing and Other Non-Work Purposes

Animations Illustrate Protected, Concerted Activity

Anonymous | Battling Discrimination + Bullying at Work

Apple Store Workers Share Why They Want to ‘Work Different’

Are Friends and Relatives Protected by Anti-Discrimination Laws in the Workplace?

Are post-work security checks compensable? #SCOTUS and Integrity Staffing Solutions v. Busk

Are Rude Comments A Hostile Work Environment?

Are Sexual Text Messages A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

Are Sexy Text Messages A Form Of A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

Are Shorter Work Hours Good for Remote Team Productivity?

Are temporary impairments ADA-protected disabilities? You bet.

Are we thinking about work-life balance the wrong way?

Are Workers Entitled To Pay For Time Spent Waiting To Go Through Security Checkpoints At Work?

Are you allowed to use social media at work?

Are you an FMLA geek?

Are You Being Paid for All of Your Work?

Are You Eligable for FMLA

Are You Entitled to Time Off Work for Rehab

Are you searching employees’ work computers as part of litigation?

Arizona Proposes to Make Conservatism a Protected Class

Arizona v United States: SCOTUS to decide preemption of state statute criminalizing unauthorized aliens who work

Arnow-Richman on Remote Work & Temporary Termination

As Netroots Rage at Gibbs, Long-Term Jobless Left Behind

As sure as today is Cyber Monday, your employees are shopping from work

Atlantans hurt at work physically often depressed, anxious

Atleson's Work Featured in Buffalo Law Review

Attorney’s JasonTremblay, Paul Starkman and Jenifer Caracciolo secure significant victory for long-time client

Availability of Health Insurance at Work Declines

Ave Maria Right To Work School of Law?

‘We Don’t Go to Work to Be Touched’: Sexual Harassment in the Warehouse

“Economist mom” warns about long-term federal spending crisis

“Entitlement to FMLA leave” is not a prerequisite to an FMLA retaliation claim

“Fire me. … Make my day” does not equal protected concerted activity (thank god)

“Honest belief” isn’t a defense to an FMLA claim, says federal court

Bank properly terminates misbehaving employee despite FMLA leave, 6th Circuit holds

Be careful about mixing politics and work

Beer, brats and FMLA intermittent leave, ah, summertime has arrived

Better Work Conference Call-for-Papers

Bill Introduced in House and Senate Would Expand FMLA Leave for Military Family Members

Bill Would Create Award for Employers that Implement Work-Life Balance Policies

Bill Would Expand FMLA Leave to Smaller Employers

Bill Would Extend FMLA Benefits and Protections to Additional Family Members

Bill Would Provide FMLA Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence

Bill Would Strengthen and Expand Employer Work Share Programs in Lieu of Layoffs

Bisom-Rapp, Frazer and Sargeant on Decent Work, Older Workers and Vulnerability in the Economic Recession

BLACK EMPLOYEE HARASSED AT WORK SUES FOR THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN DAMAGES.

BLM vs. MAGA at work

BLS Reports Decline in Nonfatal Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Resulting in Time Away from Work

Books That Shaped Work in America

Books That Shaped Work in America

BREAKING: FMLA compliance is not as easy as the DOL says [poll results]

BREAKING: NLRB issues 2nd report on social media as protected concerted activity

Breast Feeding on the Job — Is a Mother Protected?

Breastfeeding and perceived competence at work

Bringing the Wrong Mindset to Work

CA EMPLOYEES OF ALL COLOR DESERVE EQUAL PAY FOR DOING THE SAME WORK

Calculating the rolling 12-month FMLA leave entitlement

California Court Of Appeal Holds That Employees Lose Reinstatement Rights If They Fail To Return To Work During The 12-Week Leave Period Protected Under CFRA

California Court of Appeal: Fitness for Duty OK after Reinstatement from FMLA Leave

CALIFORNIA EMPLOYEES WORKING OFF THE CLOCK DESERVE TO BE PAID FOR THEIR HARD WORK.

California Plant Worker Sues after Wrongful Termination Following Complaints Unsafe Work Conditions

California Supreme Court Clarifies and Strengthens Work Product Protections for Attorney-Procured Witness Declarations

Call for Papers: Business Ethics and the Future of Work

Call for Papers: "Applied Feminism and Work"

Call for Papers: Int'l Conference on Employee Representation in New World of Work

Call for Papers: The Effect of Dobbs on Work Law

Call for Papers: Work and Vulnerability Conference at Emory Law

Can A Policy Violation Also Be Protected Activity?

Can an employer require an employee with a serious health condition to take FMLA leave?

Can I Be Fired for Watching the NCAA Tournament at Work?

Can My Employer Make Me Work Overtime?

Can My Employer Make Me Work Overtime?

Can Walking Off the Job Be Protected Activity?

Cancer as a protected disability

Cancer as a protected disability

Capturing Wages for Off-The-Clock Work in California Retail Stores

Car Dealership Settles Hostile Work Environment For $2 Million

Card check is dead … long live card check

Causation in Retaliation Case Demonstrated by Encouragement of Supervisor With Knowledge of Protected Activity, Second Circuit Rules

Celebrating “World Kindness Day” at work #WorldKindnessDay #ChooseKindness

CEPR Report on Low Wage Work

Certification harassment? 6th Circuit rejects claim under FMLA

CFP: Work and Employment Relations in the Middle East and North Africa

Cherry on Virtual Work

Chicago Employers Creating Hostile Work Environments

Chicago Hostile Work Environment Facts

Chicago Hostile Work Environments

Chicago Hostile Work Environments

Chicago Hostile Work Environments

Chicago Hostile Work Environments At Work

Chicago Hostile Work Environments For Reporting Sexual Harassment

Chicago Sees Increase In Hostile Work Environments At Work

Combatting Gray Markets: A Copyright-Protected Distribution Right or a Sherman Act Violation?

Community @Work: Beyond the Gridiron

Commuting in Employer-Provided Car and "Postliminary" Work May Be Compensable

Complaining About Sexual Harassment At Work

Conference: Future of Work & AI

Confirm, but don’t fish, when seeking return-to-work medical info under the ADA

Congress Considering Wider FMLA Protection

Constitutionalizing Right to Work

Construction Company Sued For Hostile Work Environment

Coronavirus Update 1-25-2021: President Biden calls for unemployment benefits to employees who refuse to work because of Covid

Coronavirus Update 1-4-2021: DOL approves telemedicine visits to establish a serious health condition under the FMLA

Coronavirus Update 10-13-2020: You are doing something very, very wrong if your employees are terrified to come to work

Coronavirus Update 11-18-2020: WFHH (work from home harassment)

Coronavirus Update 3-24-2021: Which of your employees should you bring back to work

Coronavirus Update 3-9-2021: CDC says fully vaccinated people can safely visit fully vaccinated Grandma (but still have to keep wearing masks at work)

Coronavirus update 4-21-2020: Can and should employers require antibody testing as a return-to-work condition?

Coronavirus Update 4-27-2020: Bringing your employees back to work when unemployment pays them more than you do

Coronavirus Update 4-6-2021: Is work from home not all it’s cracked up to be?

Coronavirus Update 4-9-2020: CDC issues new guidelines for the return of essential workers to work after a coronavirus exposure

Coronavirus Update 5-25-2021: How to enforce masks rules at work without breaching ADA confidentiality rules

Coronavirus Update 5-26-2020: When an employee isn’t social distancing outside of work

Coronavirus Update 5-6-2020: How do parents return to work without available childcare

Coronavirus Update 5-8-2020: Can you legally refuse to return to work to someone at “high risk” for COVID-19 complications?

Coronavirus Update 6-11-2021: OSHA’s long-awaited COVID-19 safety rule is a big bowl of … meh

Coronavirus Update 6–11–2020: OSHA issues guidance on cloth face coverings at work

Coronavirus Update 6–22–2020: Ohio ends unemployment benefits to employees who refuse to work (with some key exceptions)

Coronavirus Update 6–3–2020: Do “Lake of the Ozarks” employees sent home from work qualify for paid sick leave under the FFCRA?

Coronavirus Update 7-2-2020: Employee claims his remote-work request got him fired, sues

Coronavirus Update 7-22-2020: Telemedicine and the FMLA

Coronavirus Update 7-29-2020: SAFE TO WORK Act would offer employers a significant shield from employee COVID-19 lawsuits

Coronavirus Update 8-17-2020: COVID-19 and protected concerted activity

Coronavirus Update 8-17-2021: Are your work-from-home employees working more one job from home?

Coronavirus Update 8-25-2020: Articles of Impeachment drafted against Ohio’s Governor DeWine debase actual hostile work environments

Coronavirus Update 9-18-2020: advocacy for others as protected conduct under the ADA

Coronavirus Update 7–22–2021: How the ADA and FMLA apply to Covid long haulers

Counseling as an ADA-protected medical examination

Court finds Police Officer's Injuries as Work Related and Claims Her Eligible for Benefits

Court Holds Arguments on Whether Documents Created by Non-Attorneys Are Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege

Court of Appeal Reconsiders, but then Re-Affirms Case re Work Week

Court of Appeal: Extortion Is Not a Legally Protected Pre-Litigation Demand

Court of Appeal: Request for Accommodation Not Protected Activity Supporting FEHA Retaliation Claim and Much More

Court of Appeal: Employer Not Responsible for Off-the-Clock Work

Court Of Appeals Finds That Some Work Performed At Home Or While Commuting To Work May Have To Be Paid

Court Rules Facebook “Like” is Protected Speech in Employment Retaliation Case

Court Rules Facebook “Like” is Protected Speech in Employment Retaliation Case

Court upholds termination of employee caught using cell phone camera at work

Court: California Police Protected When Whistle Blowing

Court: California Police Protected When Whistle Blowing

Court: Drinking Binge Is Not FMLA

Court: Drinking Binge Is Not FMLA

Courts inch closer to recognizing sexual orientation as a protected class

Crain on Branding Work

Croatia: Work Permit Availability Drastically Reduced for 2010

Croatia: Work Permit Availability Drastically Reduced for 2010

Crowdsourcing the Work-Family Debate

Cunningham-Parmeter on Men at Work, Fathers at Home: Uncovering the Masculine Face of Caregiver Discrimination

Curbing FMLA Abuse: Policies Restricting an Employee's Travel While on Paid Sick Leave

Custodial Supervisor Settles Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit For $250,000

Cyberbullying: What to Do If You’re Being Bullied or Abused During Remote Work

Davidov on the Goals of Regulating Work

DC LERA Program: Navigating the Future of Work in the Age of Pandemics and Social Movements

Dealing with Bullies at Work

Dealing with Bullies at Work

Department of Labor Releases Smartphone Application for Tracking Employee Work Hours

DEPRESSED MAN WINS $1.8 MILLION FROM HIS EMPLOYER: PROTECTED BY CA MEDICAL DISABILITY

Dept. of Labor Clarifies the Definition of In Loco Parentis for FMLA Leave?

Deputies' Report of Sheriff's Eavesdropping Addressed Matter of Public Concern and Was Protected by First Amendment

DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Hondurans and Nicaraguans

DHS Grants Temporary Protected Status to Haitians

DID YOU SIGN AN ARBITRATION BEFORE STARTING WORK WITH YOUR CA EMPLOYER? IT MAY OR MAY NOT BE ENFORCEABLE.

Disability Discrimination in the Workplace Leads to Termination, Hostile Work Environment

Disneyland Hotel Workers Fast For Safer Work

Disqualification for Education and Work Experience Reversed

Disqualification for Education and Work Experience Reversed

Disspelling the "Right-to-Work" Myth

Diversity Training Doesn't Work

Do not force employees to work during FMLA leave

Do not forget to tell employees how you are calculating FMLA leave

Do politics and work mix? A poll.

Do Sexual Jokes Create A Hostile Work Environment?

Do Sexual Text Messages Create A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

Do We Live to Work or Work to Live? Lessons of the Recent French Riots

DO YOU BLACKBERRY, RESPOND TO EMAILS, OR MAKE PHONE CALLS AFTER WORK? ARE YOU GETTING PAID FOR THIS TIME SPENT WORKING?

Do you know what to do when an employee suffers a severe accident at work?

Do You Know Your Rights Under the FMLA?

Do you know? Content of FMLA medical certifications

Do you know? Does mandatory arbitration of employment disputes work?

Do you know? Eligibility for FMLA leave

Do you know? FMLA & bereavement leave (or, what to do when a supervisors calls an unauthorized leave request “cool”)

Do you know? FMLA leave for unmarried fathers

Do you know? FMLA medical certifications: if you don't ask, then you can't deny

Do you know? Men are entitled to protection from sexually hostile work environments too

Do you know? Recertification of FMLA leave

Do you know? What are an employer’s rights when an employee fails to give timely notice of FMLA leave?

Do You Trust People Where You Work?

Doctor Subjected to Sexual Harassment and Hostile Work Environment by Clinic Owner, Fourth Circuit Rules

Does DEI training create a hostile work environment?

Does it violate the ADA to work an employee in excess of a work restriction?

Does Mediation Work for Employment and Discrimination Cases?

Does Sexual Talk Create A Hostile Work Environment At Work In Chicago?

Does the Ayres Study Work in Istanbul?

Does Yelling Create A Hostile Work Environment In Illinois?

Does Your Employer Own Your Twitter Account If You Tweet From Work?

Does Your Employer Own Your Twitter Account If You Tweet From Work?

Dogs at Work

DOJ CONSIDERS LONG OVERDUE FBI WHISTLEBLOWER REFORMS

DOL Announces Introduction of Smartphone Application to Help Employees Track Work Hours

DOL Clarifies Definition of Parents Entitled to FMLA Leave

DOL Extends Comment Period on FMLA

DOL Interpretation Letter Expands FMLA Rights to Non-Traditional Families

DOL Issues Clarification of FMLA Rights for Same-Sex Spouses

DOL Issues Final Child Labor Regulations for Non-Agricultural Work

DOL Issues Final Rule Implementing FMLA Amendments Expanding Military-Related Leave Entitlements and Availability of Leave for Flight Crew Members

DOL Issues Guidance on Definition of "Son or Daughter" under FMLA

DOL Issues New FMLA Forms

DOL issues notice of proposed rulemaking to amend FMLA regulations

DOL Issues Updated Guidance Affirming Rights of Same-Sex Spouses Under the FMLA

DOL permits FMLA leave for gay parents (and others too)

DOL Proposes to Amend FMLA Definition of “Spouse” to Include Same-Sex Marriages

DOL Provides Guidance on Availability of FMLA Leave to Care for Adult Children

DOL Releases New 20-Year Anniversary Survey of the FMLA

DOL Releases Proposed Rule Implementing FMLA Amendments Expanding Leave Entitlement for Military Caregivers and Flight Crew Members

DOL to Host Free Webinar on the FMLA

DOL's Clarification of "Son and Daughter" FMLA Definition Broadens Category of Employees Who May Take Leave

DOL's Wage and Hour Division Issues Guidance on How to Comply with the FMLA and FLSA in Light of Pandemic Flu

DOL: Employers find it easy to comply with the FMLA. What?!?! [poll]

DOL: FMLA leave for same-sex partner's child

Don’t be a jughead by thinking that white men aren’t a protected class

Don’t estop believing: employer backs itself into FMLA claim for ineligible employee

Don’t file criminal charges against employees who’ve engaged in protected activity

Don’t Make Us Work ‘Till We Die!

Doorey on The [Canadian] Charter and the Law of Work: A Beginner's Guide

Doorey's Law of Work Blog Updated

Doorey's New Blog: Canadian Law of Work Forum

Dorsey v. United States: So Long, Saving Statute?

DOT Regulation on Observed Return-to-Work and Follow-Up Drug Testing Goes into Effect August 31, 2009

DOT Regulation on Observed Return-to-Work and Follow-Up Drug Testing Goes into Effect August 31, 2009

Double Kentucky Workers Compensation Benefits Recoverable Where Employment Ends Due to Previous Work-Related Injuries

Drugs and Long-Term Care

Drunk Employee Not Protected by ADA

Drunk Employees Not Protected by ADA

E-Verify Self Check Program to Launch on March 18, Allowing Individuals to Independently Verify Their Work Authorization Status

E-Verify Self Check Program to Launch on March 18, Allowing Individuals to Independently Verify Their Work Authorization Status

EDD Will Deny Unemployment Benefits to Claimants Not Authorized to Work in US

Edward Snowden Should Be Protected, Not Prosecuted

EEOC Files Lawsuit Against Hilton Hotels Chicago For Hostile Work Environment

EEOC Releases New Work Force Report

EEOC Rules Transgender Employees Protected Under Federal Sex Discrimination Law

EFCA UPDATE — NOT DEAD YET BY A LONG SHOT

Eighth Circuit Again Deconstructs FMLA Constructive Notice

Eisenberg on Long-Term Empirical Trends in Employment Litigation

Eisenstadt on "The N-Word at Work: Contextualizing Language in the Workplace.

Eisenstadt on Work from Home, COVID and Disability Law

Email Privacy Rights at Work in New York

Employee "Regarded As" Suffering From Disability Where Employer Fabricated Work Restriction and Failed to Conduct Individualized Inquiry Regarding Employee's Actual Medical Condition, Sixth Circuit Rules

Employee Awarded Large Settlement in FMLA Case

Employee Could Proceed with FMLA Retaliation Claim Even Though He Never Requested FMLA Leave

Employee Facebook Rants May Be Protected

Employee harassed after coming out at work loses harassment lawsuit

Employee Rights Short Takes: Hostile Work Environment, GINA, FMLA And More

Employee Rights: How to Protect Yourself at Work

Employee too distraught to work over Dobbs decision loses job

Employees Have a Right to Privacy in E-Mail Sent from Work

Employees WorkAt The Will of Their Employer”

Employer's Pretextual Reasons For Discharge Warranted Liquidated Damages for FMLA Violation, Sixth Circuit Rules

Employers Beware! Employees are Permitted to Use Employer’s Email Systems for Non Work Purposes, Including Union Organizing

Employers Required to Display New FMLA Poster by March 8, 2013

Employers Responsibilities under FMLA

Employers Shalt Not "Encourage" Employees to Work During Meal Breaks -- Brinker v. Superior Court

Equal Pay for Equal Work, Maybe

Estreicher on "Right to Work"

Even the lone wolf can establish protected concerted activity with today’s NLRB

Examples Of Hostile Work Environments In Illinois

Expanded FMLA Coverage for Servicemembers

Facebook = Protected/Concerted, Part II

Facebook Discussion About "Street People" Protected

Facebook foible foils FMLA fight

Facebook Gripes are Protected Speech, Says NLRB

Facebook Photos Ends FMLA Lawsuit In Favor of Employer

Fair Pay Act Would Bring Equal Pay for Equal Work

Faith healing and the FMLA

Family Members and Others Closely Associated With Employee That Complains of Discrimination Are Protected From Retaliation, Supreme Court Rules Unanimously

Favoritism at Work: How to Respond When Unequal Treatment Impacts Your Productivity and Satisfaction

Federal Court Holds Internal Whistleblowers Protected Under Dodd-Frank

Federal Court Refuses to Enjoin Florida "Guns-at-Work Law" as Applied to Employees.

Federal court takes EEOC to task for its work-life-balance agenda

FEHC Updates FMLA / CFRA Comparison Chart

FEMALE FAST FOOD WORKERS RAPED WHILE AT WORK.

Filling out the Form I-9 for TPS beneficiaries: Work Permits extended for El Salvadorians

Final FMLA Rule on Military and Flight Crews Expansion to Be Published Tomorrow

Fisk and Sachs on Restoring Equity in Right to Work

Five Reasonable Accommodations at Work

Florida Federal Court Rules Employees May Leave Guns in Cars While at Work.

FMLA amended to aid airline crews

FMLA amendment goes to President

FMLA Amendments in Defense Authorization Bill

FMLA Anniversary: Celebrating 20 Years of Strengthening Families

FMLA Applies to Leave to Care for Same Sex Partner's Child

FMLA coverage vs. eligibility: Employer notice and recordkeeping requirements

FMLA guarantee of reinstatement is never absolute

FMLA Insight Podcast: Holiday Edition

FMLA Insight Podcasts: Intermittent Leave and Medical Inquiries

FMLA Insights Podcast: When Does Additional Leave Beyond FMLA Need to be Granted?

FMLA Leave Covers Care of Children Regardless Of Age Disability Begins

FMLA Leave Entitlement May Be Established by Combination of Expert and Lay Testimony

FMLA now covers same-sex spouses (sort of)

FMLA now covers same-sex spouses (sort of)

FMLA Podcast on Military Families Amendments

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Protection for Part-timers?

FMLA Retaliation Victim Wins Appeal In Sixth Circuit

FMLA self-care provision is not enforceable against states - Coleman v. Maryland Court of Appeals

FMLA self-care provision is not enforceable against states - Coleman v. Maryland Court of Appeals

FMLA to Cover Leave for Gay Partners of Federal Employees

FMLA Violated By Employee's Termination, Sixth Circuit Rules

FMLA: New Forms, New Posters

For How Long May Front Pay Be Awarded?

For Many, the Pandemic Was a Wakeup Call About Exploitative Work

Forced religion and work do not mix

Fort Worth and Tampa Add Transgender as Protected Class

Forthcoming Employee Rights Employment Policy Journal Symposium on Decent Work

Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For

Friday follow-up: Covid quarantine/isolation, politics at work, and crab people

Garden on Union Campaigns as Constitutionally Protected Speech

Gender equality is dead; long live gender equality!

Gender Inequality, Work Hours, and the Future of Work

Gender-specific Profanity is Hostile Work Environment

Getting Paid for Blackberry Time After Work

Getting to Work

Getting To Work On Time Isn't Always An Essential Job Function Under The ADA

Getting To Work On Time Isn't Always An Essential Job Function Under The ADA

God’s Work: Labor in the Church

Goldscheid on Gender Violence and Work in the United States and South Africa

GOP Rep Who Voted Down ENDA Claims Gay People Are Already Protected From Employment Discrimination

Gough: New Empirical Work on Employment Arbitration

Green on Race and Sex in Organizing Work

Grossman on Pregnancy, Work, and Equality

Guns At Work? Alabama Legislation to Be Re-Introduced.

H1N1 Can Trigger FMLA

Happy 20th Anniversary FMLA

Happy 50th, Sex As a Protected Category

Happy 50th, Sex As a Protected Category

Harassed at Work in Maryland? Here are a few things to consider.

Harley Storrings quoted in The Wall Street Journal and Business News Daily on FMLA issues in the wake of Hurricane Sandy

Harley Storrings quoted in The Wall Street Journal and Business News Daily on FMLA issues in the wake of Hurricane Sandy

Harpur Awarded Future Fellowship to Work on Workplace Disabilities

Has the ADA swallowed the FMLA for employee medical leaves?

Heymann, Stein & Moreno's New Book: Disability and Equity at Work

HHS Releases Long-Awaited Health Privacy Rule

HHS Releases Long-Awaited Health Privacy Rule

HHS Releases Long-Awaited Health Privacy Rule

HISPANIC EMPLOYEES SUBJECTED TO A HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT

HISTORIC FIX TO NEW YORK’S PART-TIME UNEMPLOYMENT SYSTEM A WIN FOR WORKERS; BOOSTS NEW YORK’S ECONOMIC RECOVERY BY ENCOURAGING RETURN TO WORK

Hofstra Conference on the ACA/ADA/FMLA and the Workplace

HOMICIDE IN THE CA WORKPLACE IS ON THE RISE: STAY SAFE AT WORK

Honest belief wins out over dishonest conduct in FMLA retaliation case

Hostile Work Environment Based on Age Is Actionable, Fifth Circuit Rules

Hostile Work Environment Can't Be Based on General Harassment

Hostile Work Environment Can't Be Based On General Harassment In Illinois

Hostile Work Environment Claims In New York City

Hostile Work Environment From Sexual Harassment

Hostile Work Environment In Illinois

Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit Because Of Race-Based Preferences

Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit Settled For $25,000

Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit Settled For $25,000

Hostile Work Environment Needs Underlying Discrimination

Hostile Work Environments At College

Hostile Work Environments Based On Sexual Harassment

Hostile Work Environments Created By Sexual Harassment

Hostile Work Environments Created During Investigations

Hostile Work Environments In Chicago

Hostile Work Environments In Chicago

Hostile Work Environments In Chicago Suburbs

Hostile Work Environments In Illinois

Hostile Work Environments In Naperville Illinois

Hostile Work Environments Need Basis Of Discrimination

Hostile Work Environments On The Rise

House Approves Long-Term Budget Plan that Would Repeal and De-Fund the Affordable Care Act

House Committee Holds Hearing on Work-Life Balance Award Act

House Passes Bill That Clarifies FMLA Hours of Service Requirement for Airline Employees

House Passes Bill to Clarify FMLA Hours of Service Requirements for Flight Crews

How “Right to Work Shirk” Laws Kill Jobs – and Hurt All of Us

How can I manage the back pain I have from from my injury at work?

How Do You Define "Work Time" Anyway?

How do you handle employees talking about “replacement theory” at work?

How Does a Company Qualify as a Great Place to Work?

How Does FMLA Work and What Should I Know About Hiring Minors for Seasonal Work?

How Does the Fall of DOMA Impact the FMLA and Other Employee Benefits?

How late is too late for an FMLA medical certification?

How long do I have to give notice of my workplace injury in Georgia?

How Long Do Sexual Harassment Cases Take

How long is too long for a medical leave of absence?

How long is too long for an unpaid medical leave of absence? Not two weeks and a day.

How long will it take my Atlanta injury attorney to handle my car accident case?

How Long-Term Unemployment Decreases Life Expectancy

How Many Hours per Day or Per Week Can a Person Work?

How many N-words create a hostile work environment?

How Passage of a "Right-to-Work" Bill Would Affect Indiana Employees

How the U.S. economic response could change as people go back to work

How to Engage Employees in Hybrid Work Models

How to Find an Inclusive Employer in the Hybrid Work Era

How to handle the malingering FMLA abuser

How to handle the malingering FMLA abuser

How to handle the malingering FMLA abuser

How to Help Employees Adjust To Remote Work

How to Make the Building Trades Work for Women

How to Use AI as a Career Tool to Get a Promotion at Work Faster

Huge Expansion of "Protected Concerted Activity"?

I (don’t) “like” this protected concerted activity

I believe bullying at work led to my injury. Am I entitled to Georgia workers' comp benefits?

I burned myself at work. Can I get workers' comp benefits in Georgia?

I Couldn’t Afford to Go to Work Today

I hurt my back at work and don't understand what's wrong with my spine!

I recognize you do amazing work, but you’re still not getting minimum wage

I’m going to say this loudly for the people in the back: IT’S ILLEGAL FOR EMPLOYEES TO WORK FOR FREE

IBEW Father and Daughter’s Long Journey to Sochi Short Track

If I work unapproved overtime, does my employer still have to pay me for it?

If I'm a healthcare professional and hurt my back at work, do I have more say in my medical care?

If I'm attacked at work, can I get workers' compensation in Georgia?

If I'm hurt at work in Georgia, when will my medical care run out?

If I'm receiving workers' comp benefits in Georgia, can I still work?

If the employee doesn’t certify, you need not comply (with FMLA)

If You Complain To Your Employer About Overtime Pay Violations, Are You Protected From Retaliation?

If You Complain To Your Employer About Overtime Pay Violations, Are You Protected From Retaliation?

If you want to get yourself into discrimination hot water, stereotype your protected-class employees

If you're going to get hurt at work in Georgia, do it before July 1, 2013

If you’re taking an employee’s deposition, don’t charge them for a day off work

Ignorance of the FMLA Is No Excuse; In Fact, It Could Be Evidence

India Further Clarifies Work-Related Visa Requirements

India: Work Permit Rules May Be Relaxed

Indiana Attorney General Submits Written Arguments to State Supreme Court Regarding "Right-to-Work" Law

Indiana Court Holds Right-to-Work Law Unconstitutional

Indiana Sherriff Sued By Department of Justice For Sexual Harrassment, Hostile Work Environment and Retaliation

Indiana Superior Court Judge Rules That Indiana's "Right-to-Work" Law is Unconstitutional

Indiana Superior Court Judge Rules That Indiana's "Right-to-Work" Law is Unconstitutional

Indiana Take Your Gun to Work Law

Injunction against Arizona law criminalizing unauthorized aliens who work is upheld

Injury During Sex is Work-Related and Compensable, Aussie Court Holds

Intern Discrimination at Work

Intern Rights At Work

Internal complaints are protected activity under FLSA, but must be in writing

Internal Sexual Harassment Complaints are Protected by Anti-SLAPP statute -- Aber v. Comstock

Is A Boss Texting Sexual Messages A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

Is A Boss Texting You Sexual Messages A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

Is A Co-Worker Looking At Porn On His Work Computer Sexual Harassment If I See His Computer

Is an employee entitled to FMLA leave to care for the children of a family member with coronavirus?

Is an employee posting to a social media site a protected activity under the NLRA?

Is an employer obligated to provide light duty to an employee returning from FMLA leave?

Is “fat” the new protected class?

Is Bashing your Boss on Facebook Protected Activity?

Is Bullying A Hostile Work Environment in Illinois?

Is Consensual Sex At Work Sexual Harassment?

Is Evidence of Offensive Conduct Unknown to a Hostile Work Environment Plaintiff Admissible?

Is Flirting At Work Sexual Harassment?

Is It A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago If Your Supervisor Comments On Your Body?

Is Nasty Talk At Work Sexual Harassment?

Is Pornography At Work A Hostile Work Environment?

Is regular attendance an essential job function when an employee asks for time off from work?

Is The Boss Sending You Sexual Jokes Via Email A Hostile Work Environment in Chicago?

Is The Boss Yelling At You A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago

Is the identify of the Ukraine scandal whistleblower protected by law?   

Is the identity of the Ukraine scandal whistleblower protected by law?   

Is the NLRB backing off its position on social media as protected, concerted activity?

Is There a Correlation Between Long Shifts, Too Few Crewmembers, and Unseaworthiness?

Is There A General Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

Is There A General Hostile Work Environment In Illinois?

IS YOUR CO-WORKER SPREADING LIES ABOUT YOU AT WORK?

Is Your Physical Presence At Work An Essential Job Function?

Italian Supreme Court rules brain tumor + work-related cellphone usage = a valid workers' compensation claim!

It’s A Long Road To Justice

It’s Been a Long Nightmare Before Christmas for UPS and Postal Workers

It’s long past time to Ctrl-Alt-Del the FLSA

It’s not realistic to expect employees not to discuss politics at work, but it is to require them to do so professionally

It’s okay to “gossip” in the workplace, as long it’s not “negative,” says the NLRB

Jackson Public Schools Settles Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit

Jackson Public Schools Settles Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit

JAG Corps Work Can Be on the Battlefield as Well as in the Courtroom, Houck Says

Jefferson County Department of Health A State Entity, Immune From Damages Claim Under FMLA

JetBlue Loses Appeal On Hostile Work Ennvironment Age Discrimination And Retaliation Claims

Job Growth Focused on Low-Wage Work

Jury Awards $200,000 In Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit

Just because “caregiver” isn’t a protected class doesn’t mean it isn’t sometimes illegal to discriminate against them

Just because you’re out on FMLA does not grant you a license to threaten your co-workers

Just being in a protected class is never enough to protect an employee’s job

Karin to Arizona State; Will Establish Work-Life Program

Labor Secretary Scalia Wrongly Rejects Federal Role in Enforcing Unemployment Rights of Workers Who Refuse Unsafe Work

Lactation at work requires reasonableness on both sides

Last Call! Third Circuit Court of Appeals Rules That Employer Can Terminate Employee For Violating Strict No Alcohol Return to Work Agreement

Law Students Now Allowed to Work for Free at Law Firms

LEARNING DISABILITIES ARE PROTECTED UNDER MEDICAL DISCRIMINATION AT WORK IN CALIFORNIA

Legal System Leaders Say Hard Work and Cooperation Have Showed Pros and Cons of Remote Court Operations

Lesbian Fitness Instructors File Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit Against Gym Owner

LGBT History Month Pathway to Progress: The Founding of Pride At Work

Lie Detectors at Work

Lies, untruths, and protected concerted activity

Lies, untruths, and protected concerted activity

Lin Reconceptualizes Work Law

Littler Report Provides Many Insights and Practical Solutions for Employers Considering a "Bring Your Own Device" to Work Program

Long & Sperino on Diminishing Retaliation Liability

Long Live Fred Rogers

Long on Thompson Third-Party Retaliation Case Update

Long-Awaited "Grandfathered" Regulations Released: Top 11 Things to Know

Long-Range Medevac for Injured Mariner

Long-Term Disability Insurer Not Permitted to Take Both Sides of the Issue

Long-Term Employee Ineligible for UC Benefits for Violating Workplace Conduct Policies

Long-term Unemployment in African-American Community

Long-Term Unemployment: A Terrifying Existence

Lori Adelson authors article on FMLA for WestlawNext

Lori Adelson offers thoughts on rising retaliation against employees who report bad behavior at work

Lori Adelson writes article for General Counselor blog on amendments to FMLA regulations

Losing Friends and Influence at Work

M. Slavin and Sons Pays $900,000 To Settle Hostile Work Environment Lawsuit

Mailing FMLA Notices to Employees? Not So Fast

Making America the Best Place on Earth to Work

Making Artificial Intelligence Work for Workers

Making Health Care Reform Work: A Perspective from California Doctors

Managing Employees' Use of Personal SmartPhones and Tablets for Work

Mark A. Spognardi and Jesse R. Dill co-author article for Inside Counsel on Michigan right-to-work law

Mark A. Spognardi quoted in Law360 article on corporate backlash from Yahoo!’s work-from-home ban

Massachusetts Drops Clerk Work Proposal for Deferred Associates

Massachusetts Overtime Law May Apply to Employees Who Work Outside the State

McCormick & Oprah on the FMLA

Meatpacking Workers Say Attendance Policies Force Them to Work With Covid-19 Symptoms

Medical Pot at Work - It's Back!

Meet the new boss, same as the old, old boss—NLRB issues long-awaited final rule on “joint employment”

Mental Health at Work and Appropriate Adjustments Managers Should Make

Mere "discouragement" is enough to state an FMLA interference claim, federal appeals court holds

Michigan As a Right to Work State - Random Thoughts

Michigan on the Way to Becoming the Next Right-to-Work State

MILITARY FAMILIES RECEIVE EXPANDED COVERAGE UNDER THE FMLA

Milwaukee Succeeds education work will show success soon, three co-chairs say

Mixed Motive Won't Work For ADEA

Mob Rule? At Work?

More workers using opiates at work than we thought

Must you pay your employees for civic and charitable work?

Must you pay your employees for civic and charitable work?

Must you pay your employees for civic and charitable work?

MY BOSS IS HAVING AN AFFAIR AT WORK: CAN I SUE MY CA EMPLOYER?

My mom was shot by her husband at work. Workers' comp or not?

My one work rule to rule them all

National Right to Work Act Reintroduced in the Senate

National Right-to-Work Act Introduced

National Whistleblowers Center's Work Highlighted in The Washington Post's Year-End Articles

National Work and Family Life Month

Nationalize Payrolls Now; Gig Work is a Fancy Name for Exploitation; Domestic Workers in the Pandemic

Navigating Labor Disputes: Essential Strategies toProtect Your Rights at Work

NDAA and the FMLA

New ADA Case Absolves Employers from Need to Accommodate Inability to Work Overtime

New Agreement Means $2.2M in Back Pay, New Work for Florida IATSE Members

New Book: Regulating for Decent Work

New Changes to FMLA

New dataset traces Milwaukee’s long foreclosure crisis

New Federal Standard for Hostile Work Environment

New FMLA Entitlement for Aunts, Uncles, Grandparents, Same-Sex Parents

New FMLA forms, posters, coming next week

New Hampshire Republicans Are Using Covid to Ram Through Right-to-Work Legislation

New Hostile Work Environment Decision from the 11th Circuit

New Law Expands FMLA and NDAA for Military Families

New Marquette Lawyer Magazine Spotlights the Work of Public Defenders and Provides Other Glimpses into the Law

New Mexico Opts Out of Undocumented Worker Ineligibility for Licenses to Work

New Military FMLA Regulations

New Procedure to Obtain Work Visa for Foreigners Working in Mexico

New Procedure to Obtain Work Visa for Foreigners Working in Mexico

New Regulations Governing Affirmative Action Requirements for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Go Into Effect TODAY!

New Report: Working Caregivers as a Protected Class?

New Video Blog: Difference Between "At Will" and "Right to Work"

New York City could see 400,000 workers return next month in first phase of a long recovery

New York City Teacher’s Complaint About Contracting Scabies Not Protected Free Speech

New York Employees are Protected from Retaliaton

Newly-Elected Congressman: Anti-Poverty Programs Are ‘A Bribe Not To Work That Hard’

Newsflash: Youth and Good Looks Work Well on TV.

Ninth Circuit Addresses Successor in Interest Rule Under FMLA

Ninth Circuit Defines FMLA Interference Claim

Ninth Circuit Holds Retail Store Manager Unable to Work Is Not Qualified Individual

NLRB - More on Protected Activity and Social Media

NLRB complaint: Boeing transferring work to non-union plant

NLRB complaint: Boeing transferring work to non-union plant

NLRB Files Complaint Alleging that Use of Facebook May Be Protected Activity

NLRB finally gives some real-world guidance on social media as protected, concerted activity

NLRB Finds Discussions With Employees of Another Employer Can Constitute Protected Activity

NLRB Finds that not all Whining and Complaining Protected by NLRA

NLRB invites briefs on appropriate bargaining units in long-term care facilities

NLRB Judge holds that even individual acts can constituted protected concerted activity

NLRB Overrules Itself and Appropriates Companies' Email Systems for Employees' Protected Communications

NLRB re-writes law on employees displaying union logos at work

NLRB Reconsidering Long-Term Care Facility (and Possibly Other) Unit Determinations

No call, no show, no FMLA

No Self-care FMLA Protection for State Employees

No Such Thing as a Free Minute: City Employee Fired for Misusing Work Cellphone and What That Means for New York Workers

Non-Exempt Workers Must Be Compensated If They Work Through Lunch

Nonresident, Out-of-State Workers not Protected by PHRA

Nurses in Texas May Refuse to Work Mandatory Overtime

Nursing Mothers Entitled To Reasonable Breaks At Work

NYTimes Article: Tough to be a Senior Looking for Work

NYU Conference: Re-Training America for the Future of Work

O'Donnell Bibliography on Workers, the World of Work, and Labor Law

Obama Takes Steps to Bypass Congress in Helping Long-Term Unemployed

Obama: ‘Challenge of Our Time’ Is Making Economy Work for Everyone

Obesity is an ADA Protected Disability

Of Bankruptcy, Legal Action, and Marquette Law School’s Many Partners in Pro Bono Work

Ohio federal court recognizes sexual orientation as a protected class for public employees

Ohio MDV for Disability, Race, FMLA and Retaliation

Older Workers Have Highest Long-Term Jobless Rate

Olympics Fosters Flexible Work Schedules

On Labor Day, Work to Save the Middle Class

Options Exchanges Help to Generate Legal Work

Options Exchanges Help to Generate Legal Work

Oral Complaints of Overtime Violations Protected from Retaliation, Supreme Court Rules

OSC report due for immigration official protected by MSPB stay

OSC report due for immigration official protected by MSPB stay

OSHA: Absence on doctor's order was protected activity

Our Long National Patent Nightmare is Over? Tafas v. Kappos and the New Patent Administrative State

Out of work? Out of luck. EEOC hold meeting on use of employment status as screening tool

PA Child Labor Act Modernizes and Clarifies Work Hour Restrictions for Minors in Time for Summer Hiring Season

Paid Leave, Flexible Work Scheduling Continue to Receive Attention

Parents are ready to return to work, but where will their kids go?

Participation in Pro Bono Work and Law Student Well-Being—Any Correlation?

Paula Deen Sued for Sexual Harassment and Hostile Work Environment

Pennsylvania Based Employees May Be Entitled to Overtime for work in Foreign Countries

Pennsylvania Child Porn at Work Law

Pennsylvania Court Holds State Wage Law Applies to Overseas Work

Pennsylvania Regulatory Review Panel Disapproves of L&I's New UC Active Work Search Requirements

Pennsylvania Supreme Court To Consider When a Public Sector-Related Entity May Subcontract Bargaining Unit Work to Private Sector Contractors Without Bargaining

Personal Knowledge Of Protected Status Not Required For Retaliation Claim

Personal Liability for FMLA Violations

Personal Thoughts for a Long Labor Day Weekend

Playing the California Card Doesn't Always Work

Police And Firefighters Entitled To Overtime Based On How They Divide Their Duties At Work

Police Officer's Refusal to Make False Statements Is Protected Activity

Police Officer's Report to Internal Affairs Protected by First Amendment

Policies That Have Disparate Impacts On Protected Individuals May Be Discriminatory

Politics and work don’t mix: Southwest Airlines investigating pilot for “Let’s go Brandon” in-flight announcement

Politics and work don’t mix: Southwest Airlines investigating pilot for “Let’s go Brandon” in-flight announcement

Pornography At Work And Sexual Harassment

Pornography At Work And Sexual Harassment

Possible pitfalls of Yahoo’s work-from-home ban

Pre-Certification Communications with Putative Class Members Can be Protected

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act at Work: Here’s What You Need to Know

Preliminary Injunction Ruling Partly Upholds Florida's Guns-at-Work Law.

Prepare for the long hard winter and update your severe weather policy

Pride at Work: Share Your Story

Pro Bono and Public Interest Legal Work at Marquette

Pro Bono Work Brings Law Students to Fort McCoy to Help Afghans Seek Asylum

Professor Lindsey Honored for VITA Work

Proposed Rulemaking on Military Family and Airline Flight Crew Provisions of FMLA

Protected activity doesn’t protect against poor performance

Protected concerted activity is an opportunity to engage with your employees, not to retaliate against them

Protected Concerted Activity: NLRB Recaps Relevant Rulings to Educate Employers and Employees

Protected freedom of speech for workers on Facebook?

Public Employees Are Leading the Way on Making Government Work Better

Public Sector Supervisors Can Be Personally Liable for Violations of the FMLA

Putting Me and Other Employer's Lawyers Out of Work

Putting People Back to Work and Obama’s Jobs Summit

Putting the “human” back in human resources (or, how the FMLA covers life-support decisions)

Ramifications of Yahoo!’s work-from-home ban

Rancho Cucamonga Employment Lawyers Discuss FMLA

Re-Thinking Service-Sector Work

Reaching the 93%: NLRB launches webpage describing protected concerted activity

Real World Example of Work Place Defamation

Reasonable accommodations for an employee’s inability to commute to work

Recent College Graduates Face Long-Lasting Economic Damage

Recently Published Scholarship: 4-Day Work Week

Redefining Sex Work

Reducing Unemployment with Work-Sharing

Regulatory Agenda: ADA, ADEA, FMLA, and Record Keeping Requirements

Remembering a Classic Work of Constitutional History

Reminder: New York Interns Are Now Protected Under Both the State and City Human Rights Laws

Remote work as a reasonable accommodation

Remote Work, Office Location and Employee Satisfaction: Considerations for the Modern Workplace

Repeat after me – Don’t bring guns to work

Repeated calls from supervisor to employee on medical leave violates FMLA

Report Tracks Prevalence of Unauthorized Work by H-1B Visa Holders

Respect at Work Has to Become the New Normal: ILO Convention 190 and Rebuilding for a Fairer Economy

Retaliation At Work For Posting Facebook Pictures

Retaliation at Work in New York

Retaliation is not OK under FMLA

Retaliation is not OK under FMLA

Retaliation is not OK under FMLA

Retaliation is not OK under FMLA

Returning to Work After a Serious Personal Injury Accident

Right-to-work law

Rights, Responsibilities, and Recommendations for Remote Work Under COVID-19 Restrictions

Rogers on Justice at Work: Minimum Wage Laws and Social Equality

Runge on Redefining Leave From Work

Sam's Club Settles Hostile Work Environment and National Origin Lawsuit For $440,000

SCOTUS to decide whether oral complaint is protected conduct under FLSA ant-retaliation provision

SCOTUS: Is an oral complaint protected conduct under FLSA's anti-retaliation provision?

Second Circuit Clarifies Proof Necessary to Establish a Hostile Work Enviroment Claim

Second Circuit Holds that Timely Arrival to Work Is not Always an Essential Function of the Job Under Disability Discrimination Laws

Secunda on Cultural Cognition at Work

Secunda on Right to Work laws

Security Response Does Not Create Hostile Work Environment

Seeking Treatment For Alcoholism May Entitle Employees To Leave Under The FMLA

Seinfeld as Real Life: Too Hot for Work

Self-Deception at Work

Senate Committee Discusses Issues Impacting Work/Family Balance

Senate Passes Bill that Clarifies FMLA Hours of Service Requirement for Airline Employees

Senate-Approved Defense Authorization Bill Extends Military FMLA Leave

Separation of protected activity and discipline can protect employers from retaliation claims

Settlement highlights wage and hour risks of remote work

Seventh Circuit Criminal Case of the Week: Good Enough for Government Work

Seventh Circuit Finds That Employee Who Traveled to Las Vegas Was Covered By the FMLA in Ballard v. Chicago Park District

Seventh Circuit Holds Verbal Complaints Are Not Protected Activity Under FLSA

Seventh Circuit Requires Actual or Constructive Knowledge of Employee's Off-The-Clock Pre-Shift Work

Sex At Work: Guidelines to Avoiding a Sticky Situation

Sexual Comments At Work Creating A Hostile Work Environment

Sexual Harassment At Work Caught On Video

Sexual Harassment Cases Create Hostile Work Environment

Sexual Harassment In Business Travel For Work

Sexual Harassment Policy Critical to Fostering Proper Work Environment in Orange County

Sexual Harassment Victim must allege a work sharing agreement or file with the state agency within 180 days

Sexual Orientation and a Hostile Work Environment

Sexual Test Messages At Work

Sexual Test Messages At Work

SHOULD MY CALIFORNIA EMPLOYER BE PAYING ME FOR THE TIME IT TAKES ME TO DRIVE TO WORK?

Should Work-From-Home be Mandatory Even after the COVID Pandemic?

Should You Be Paid If You Work Through Your Breakss?

Should you block social media at work?

SHOULD YOUR EMPLOYER BE PAYING YOU FOR THE TIME YOU SPEND IN A SECURITY LINE TO GET TO WORK IN LOS ANGELES?

Shout Out to the New FMLA Insights Blog

Sick Leave Policies, Point Systems and the FMLA

Single Work and Residence Permit for Non-EU Workers Required Under New Directive

Sixth Circuit At Last Adopts A "But For" Causation Standard In ADA Cases, Conceding It Had Long Followed A "Wrong" Interpretation

Sixth Circuit Finds That Employee Fired For Internal Email Is Not Protected By ERISA Whistleblower Provisions

Sixth Circuit Finds That Employee Who Continued to Work for Macy's Waived Her Right to File a Lawsuit in Tillman v. Macy's, Inc.

Sixth Circuit Rejects Overtime Claim by Employee Who Did Not Report Work Performed During Unpaid Meal Breaks

Sixth Circuit Reverses Lower Court Decision on FMLA Issue

Sixth Circuit Reverses Lower Court's Judgment in FMLA Case Clements v. Prudential Protective Services, LLC

Slinn on Protected Concerted Activity in Canada & the U.S. During a Time of COVID

So Long, Harris — Breyer’s on Board

Social Networking as Protected Concerted Activity?

Son and Daughter under the FMLA and More strange stories

Sovereign Immunity No Bar To Reinstatement Under FMLA, Sixth Circuit Rules

Staffing Contracts, Work Restrictions and Paternalistic Legislation

States Immune from Suit for FMLA Violations Related to Self-Care

Stay Protected from Penalties with our Federal Labor Law Posters

Stiffing Corporate Lobbyists; Short-Time Work Salvation; Nurses on the Line

Striking Verizon Workers to Return to Work Tuesday

Student Interns Cannot Work for Free

Suits Against the State for FMLA Retaliation Based on Self Care Barred by Sovereign Immunity Says Supreme Court

Supreme Court Limits State Employees' Protections Under FMLA

Supreme Court of Canada Concludes that Employees May Have a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in Relation to Their Work-Issued Computers

Supreme Court rules employees broadly protected in employment discrimination cases in San Bernardino and elsewhere

Supreme Court Says Verbal Complaints of Alleged FLSA Violations are Protected

Supreme Court To Determine Whether Employees Are Protected From Retaliation For Making Oral Complaints

Supreme Court will decide whether FMLA's self-care leave provision abrogated states' 11th amendment immunity

Supreme Court's Whiting Immigration Decision and Griffith on Discovering “Immployment” Law: The Constitutionality of Subfederal Immigration Regulation at Work

Switzerland Makes Available an Additional 5,500 Work Permits

Switzerland: Work Permits Exhausted in Several Cantons

Symposium Honoring the Work and Life of Professor Ann Scales

Talking Money at Work

Taubman on Care Work and the Economy

Teacher's Contract Protest Protected by 1st Amendment Free Speech

Teachers Decide To Work For Free After Budget Cuts Leave Pennsylvania School District Without Funds For Salaries

Technology blurs work/life definition

Teenage Work Driving Rules

Temporary Protected Status for Somalia Extended

Terminating a poor performer AFTER protected conduct? Read this post.

Termination for Taking Dying Mom to Las Vegas May Violate the FMLA

Texas Unemployment Law - How Temporary Work Affects Your Benefits

Thai v. Int’l Bus. Machines Corp: Court of Appeal Rules Employers Must Reimburse Employees for Work from Home Expenses

The California Supreme Court Rules Employees Working in California Are Protected By California Overtime Laws in Sullivan v. Oracle

The Dangers of the Long Strike

The End of Enemies at Work

The Fair Employment and Housing Commission Updates Its FMLA/CFRA Comparison Chart

The FMLA and the honest belief rule: monitoring leave of absence abuse

The FMLA, the ADA, and no-fault attendance policies

The FMLA, the ADA, and no-fault attendance policies

The Food Stamp Work Requirement Is a Scheme to Punish Hungry Americans

The Fourth Circuit Holds that Intra-Company Complaints Are Protected Activity Under the FLSA's Anti-Retaliation Provision

The Future of Work: Telepresence and Robots

The Good Looking Advantage at Work

The Government is Here to Help, and this Time it Might Work

The Hidden Labor of Sex Work

The Highs (and Lows) in Life Don’t Last as Long as You Think

The King Has No Clothes, Lebron’s Lessons For Work

The long and short of height discrimination under the ADA

The long and short of height discrimination under the ADA

The Long Arm of the Law

The Long Arms of the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

The Long Arms of the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law

The Long Struggle Against Giving Up

The Long-Neglected Online Labor Organizing Space Is Getting More Crowded

The Modern Meaning of Child under the FMLA

The more you know… Determining when a company knows that an employee engaged in protected activity

The Next Protected Class - Ex-cons

The NLRB’s dangerous course: arbitration waivers and protected concerted activity

The Pros and Cons of the Right to Work

The Supreme Court Rules on Maryland FMLA Case

The Supreme Court will Hear Maryland Employee’s Appeal under FMLA

The Toll of Long-term Unemployment

The U.S. Supreme Court Grapples with Whether Internal Oral Complaints Are Protected Activity Under the FLSA's Anti-Retaliation Provision

The U.S. Supreme Court Grapples with Whether Internal Oral Complaints Are Protected Activity Under the FLSA's Anti-Retaliation Provision

The U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Unwritten, Oral Complaints Are Protected Activity Under The FLSA's Anti-Retaliation Provision

The U.S. Supreme Court’s Most Important Decision Affecting the Law of Trusts & Estates Was Decided a Very Long Time Ago

The Unemployed Are Now Protected Under The New York City Human Rights Law

The worst idea ever? “Unionism” as a protected class

There are no magic words to invoke the FMLA

There is no such thing as free speech at work

There’s nothing illegal about paying employees a “day rate,” as long as you also pay an overtime premium for overtime hours

There’s nothing wrong about wanting not to have fun at work

This Crisis Makes Clear: We Need a Four-Day Work Week, Now

This is not a late April Fools’ joke: Employees strike over right to drink beer at work

This Week in the War on Workers: Temp Work Isn't Safe and it Often Isn't Temporary

Tip Credit Not Applicable to Bartenders and Servers Where More Than 20% of Work Is Performing Related But Nontipped Duties

Today is “exempt employees work free” day

Today Is World Day for Decent Work

TOMBOYS ARE EQUALLY PROTECTED IN THE CALIFORNIA WORKPLACE

Tomorrow's NPRM on FMLA

Top 10 reasons not to date at work

Toward a 4-Day Work Week

Trade Unions Demand Governments Address Gender-based Violence in the World of Work

Travis on Work-Family Policy

Travis: Work/Life and the 4-Day Work Week

Trend Watch: Overtime Lawsuits For Off-The-Clock Work on Mobile Computing Devices

Trump’s NLRB Quietly Makes It Riskier To Wear Union Schwag at Work

Turkey: Online Work Permit Application System Planned for 2010

Two Leading Labor Activists Receive Global Recognition for Work

U.S. Chamber to Members: It’s Cool to Make Your Employees Work on Christmas

U.S. DOL Expands Who Can Take FMLA Leave to Care for a Child

U.S. Supreme Court Holds No Self-Care FMLA Claims Against State

U.S. Supreme Court Issues Long-Awaited Decision in NLRB v. Noel Canning; President Obama's Recess Appointments to NLRB Deemed Unconstitutional

U.S. Supreme Court to Determine Whether Time Spent Putting On and Removing Equipment for Work Should Be Compensated

UAE: Ministry of Labour to Reform its Work Permit Processing System

Undocumented Workers Protected by the Fair Labor Standards Act

Unemployment (or prior lawsuits) as a protected class? Not so fast says the 6th Circuit

Unemployment Benefits Recipients Do More, Not less, to Look for Work

Unemployment Payments Are Running Out for Millions, Even As Long-Term Unemployment Surges

United Bank Sued For Hostile Work Environment

United Kingdom: Limits Being Introduced on Tier 1 (General) Work Permits

Unpaid Internships May Cost Your Business Dearly in the Long Run

Unpaid Prison Barber Made to Work During Covid Says, “We Aren’t Properly Disinfecting Anything”

Unsubstantiated allegations cannot create protected activity (at least according to one Ohio court)

US DOL Proposing New FMLA Regulations

USCIS Conducting "Surprise" Work Site Visits to Tackle H-1B Visa Fraud

USW Paper Workers, Private Equity Firm Work to Keep Mills Open

Veganism Protected As a Religion? Not So Fast

Video Feedback on Student Work

Volkswagen, UAW Consider German-Style Work Councils for US Plant

WAITRESSES WIN OVER $700,000 IN A SEXUAL HARASSMENT LAWSUIT: CALL LA ATTORNEYS IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS AT WORK

Waiver of Attorney-Client & Work Product Privileges Limited to Subject Matter of Waiver, Ninth Circuit Rules

Wal-Mart Warehouse Workers Fight for the Future of Work

Walmart wins discrimination claim brought on behalf of pregnant employees unable to work

Walmart Women Launch Another Round of Discrimination Suits, But Will It Even Matter in the Long Run?

Warehouse Company DB Schenker Sued For Sexual Harassment and Hostile Work Environment

We All Work in Student Affairs

We Shouldn’t Have to Work Forever

We’ve come a long way … and we still have a long way to go

We’ve come a long way, baby

West Virginia Work Status Law

Western Ontario Law's Labour Law Lecture & Conference 2013: Rights at Work

What Are Hostile Work Environments In Illinois?

What are right-to-work laws, and should you care?

What are the best and worst states to work in during the coronavirus pandemic?

What Are the Biggest Taboos at Work?

What Are the Biggest Taboos at Work?

What are the risks with the use of AI at work?

What “Sexy Vixen Vinyl” teaches us about porn at work

What Can I Do If My Co-Workers Keep Calling Me Gay At Work?

What Can You Do About A Hostile Work Environment In Illinois?

What Do You Believe About Work That Is Wrong?

What do you believe about work that is wrong?

What Does it Mean to Be Terminated "Because Of" A Protected Characteristic -- Harris v. City of Santa Monica

What Is A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment In Chicago?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment In Illinois?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment?

What Is A Hostile Work Environment?

What is a Lie and is it Constitutionally Protected?

What is an employee’s word for the need for FMLA leave worth? Not much

What is Protected Activity Under Sarbanes Oxley?

What Is the Best Mindset to Bring to Work

What Is the Best Mindset to Bring to Work

What Is the Biggest Complaint at Work?

What Makes a Great Place to Work?

What Makes A Hostile Work Environment At Work In Chicago

What to do about political discussions at work?

When Am I Entitled To Take Leave Under The FMLA?

When Am I Entitled To Take Leave Under The FMLA?

When an employee can’t return to work after an FMLA leave

When Bonus Payments are Protected by the NY Labor Code

When Can a Parent Provide FMLA-Covered Care for a Child?

When Does A Racial Hostile Work Environment Become Unlawful?

When Does the Work Day End? When You Stop Answering Your Cell Phone

When is 1,250 not 1,250? Hours worked versus hours paid for FMLA eligibility

When Is Doing Your Job also a Form of Protected "Complaint"? -- Rosenfield v. GlobalTranz Enterprises, Inc.

When protected concerted activity isn’t protected

When Should You Get Paid For Putting On And Taking Off Work Attire?

When Should You Get Paid For Putting On And Taking Off Work Attire?

When Your Employer Asks You to Work from Home! Are You Prepared?

White House Plans to Allow Work Authorizations for Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders, as Well as to Enhance Opportunities for Outstanding Professors and Researchers

Who are this year’s crop of nominees for The Worst Employer of 2021? Check out today’s episode of Hostile Work Environment to find out.

Who Wins at Work?

Whose opinion counts for determining “incapacity” under the FMLA?

Why companies based on gig work are hurting more than their employees

Why Do Ideas Have Such a Hard Time Surviving at Work?

WHY IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT REFORM IS A MATTER OF RACIAL AND GENDER JUSTICE

Why You Should Know Your Rights Under FMLA

Why You Should Let Your Employees Work from Home

Williams Sausage Sued For Hostile Work Environment and Racial Discrimination

Winning the battle but losing the war in FMLA cases

WIRTW #149 (the work / family edition)

WIRTW #175 (the so long and thanks for the memories edition)

WIRTW #264 (the “never go to work, part 2” edition)

WIRTW #266 (the “Reader is dead … long live Feedly” edition)

Woman Claims School Protected Predator Teachers

Woman Who Was Fired For Wearing Sword To Work May Have Claim For Religious Discrimination

Women Aren’t Leaving The Work Force To Have Kids, It’s Leaving Them

WOMEN IN POWERFUL POSITIONS MOST LIKELY TO BE HARASSED AT WORK. DON’T LET YOUR CA EMPLOYER SEXUALLY HARASS YOU.

Work and religion aren’t a Kit Kat bar

Work as Art

Work Doesn’t Have to Be Awful

Work EMail ruled not privileged

Work Email: "I Always Feel Like ... Somebody's Watching Me"

Work Email: “I Always Feel Like … Somebody’s Watching Me”

Work Extra During a Strike? Auto Workers Say ‘Eight and Skate’

Work From Home scams: How to Protect Your Employees During Pandemic

Work Hour Insecurity

Work Is the Reason Latinos Are Getting Slammed So Hard by the Pandemic

Work Isn’t Really Valued in the U.S.

Work Matters, by Mike Maslanka

Work Place Privacy in California

Work Stoppage Updates

Work then, work now, and organizing to win: Five books about labor in the United States

Work Time

Work, Drinking and Driving Don't Mix Well

Work-Life Balance Award Act Fails

Work-life balance vs. Antiwork

Work-Life on NPR

Worker With ‘Crying Spells' After Daughter Was Raped Can Bring FMLA Claim

Workers Protected From Bias From All Supervisors

Workers Sue City of Louisville in Class Action Suit for Unsafe Work Environment Due to Toxic Mold Exposure

Workers Who Make Oral Complaints Protected From Retaliation Under The FLSA

WorldatWork’s Work in Progress podcast—Episode 118: A Conversation with Employment/Labor Attorney Jon Hyman

Worst Places to Work

Wrongful Discharge for Complaining to an Employer or OSHA about Unsafe Work

WTO Ruling Shows Trade Law Can Work for Workers

Yes, you can still fire employees for lying, even when they are seeking FMLA leave

You might want to reconsider if you send your FMLA forms via regular mail

You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby? Maybe Not.

Zimmer on Protected Classes and Discrimination

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