Shane W. Blackstone
Winston & Strawn LLP
Articles
Supreme Court Holds Title VII Prohibits Discrimination Against LGBT Employees
USA - June 17 2020 On June 15, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that gay and transgender employees are protected by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Bostock…
Getting Back to Work in the COVID-19 Era: Human Resources and Employment Law Considerations for Operating in the Great Re-Awakening
USA - May 20 2020 As state and local governments gradually allow businesses to reopen in their jurisdictions, employers are faced with numerous and unprecedented…
Department of Labor Issues New Joint Employer Rule
USA - February 4 2020 For the first time in sixty years, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) has published a new standard for determining whether two entities are…
Jason S. Campbell, Daniel J. Fazio, Joan B. Tucker Fife, Aviva Grumet-Morris, Mary M. Lenahan, William G. Miossi, Monique Ngo-Bonnici, Laura R. Petroff, Michael P. Roche, Eric J. Schanowski, Rex L. Sessions, Stephen L. Sheinfeld, Cardelle B. Spangler, Emilie C. Woodhead.
California Governor Signs Series of Worker Protection Bills and Brings New Compliance Challenges to California Employers
USA - October 28 2019 On October 10, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a number of bills that are designed to increase protections for employees…
Joan B. Tucker Fife, Aviva Grumet-Morris, Deborah S.K. Jagoda, Scott E. Landau, Mary M. Lenahan, Simon Luk, Monique Ngo-Bonnici, Laura R. Petroff, Virgile Puyau, Michael P. Roche, Jeffrey I. Salomon, Brinton Scott, Rex L. Sessions, Stephen L. Sheinfeld, Cardelle B. Spangler, William M. Sunkel, Caitlin W. Tran, Emilie C. Woodhead.
Department of Labor Raises FLSA Exemption Thresholds
USA - September 26 2019 This week, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a final rule raising the salary thresholds that certain workers must meet in order to…
Daniel J. Fazio, Joan B. Tucker Fife, Deborah S.K. Jagoda, Scott E. Landau, Mary M. Lenahan, Simon Luk, Monique Ngo-Bonnici, Laura R. Petroff, Virgile Puyau, Michael P. Roche, Eric J. Schanowski, Brinton Scott, Rex L. Sessions, Stephen L. Sheinfeld, Cardelle B. Spangler, William M. Sunkel, Emilie C. Woodhead.
