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Third Circuit joins Sixth, Eighth Circuits in insulating employers from nationwide FLSA collective actions in states where they are not subject to general jurisdiction
USA - August 4 2022 On July 26, 2022, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Christa Fischer, et al. V Federal Express Corp., et al., affirming a…
Restrictive Covenants and The Pandemic: An Altered Landscape for Employers
USA - June 2 2021 With reports indicating somewhere between ¼ and ½ of private-sector workers are bound by non-compete agreements…
Home for the holidays (or not?): Navigating employee holiday travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic
USA - December 22 2020 The holiday season marks a time each year when many of us travel to visit family and friends. As with everything else in 2020, the holidays will…
WORK from home or don’t work at all: telecommuting in the age of COVID-19
USA - July 24 2020 Not so long ago, telecommuting or “working from home” was just a growing employment practice - often a desirable employee perk used to attract…
“I Love My Hair” - But Does Corporate America?
USA - October 31 2019 The subject of many songs, skits, and social movements, hair discrimination has become a burning issue across the country…
When Fantasy Football Impacts the Reality of the Workplace
USA - October 10 2019 Many players are deep into fantasy football season, so the question is - are you having fun yet? Obviously not if you relied upon Antonio Brown or…
MeToo and Merger Agreements
USA - May 1 2019 In late 2017 and throughout 2018, the world watched the careers of several top executives topple. Once considered titans of their industry, these…
ABC… Easy as 1,2,3
USA - March 27 2019 The title may be what every little kid learns (and an underappreciated classic by the Jackson 5), but per usual California is different. Many…
Helping Employers Weather the Storm, but Maybe Not House Pets and Home Invaders: Addressing Health and Safety Issues for Remote Employees
USA - January 24 2019 The Labor Dish recently addressed the rapid rise of remote working arrangements amongst U.S. employees. Although “OUT OF SIGHT, BUT NOT OUT OF MIND”…
#MeToo and Its Impact on Global Investigations
Global, USA - December 11 2018 The #MeToo movement is a worldwide phenomenon. Since October 2017, the hashtag has trended in at least 85 countries, and in dozens of languages—for…
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