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No (Union) Shirt? No Problem: Fifth Circuit Strips Down NLRB’s Employee Uniform Rules

USA - November 30 2023 Can you enforce your uniform policy, even if that means an employee can’t wear a union t-shirt? Earlier this month, in Tesla, Inc. v. NLRB, the Fifth…

Extra, Extra, Read All About the PWFA Regs

USA - August 10 2023 Earlier this week, the EEOC posted a Notice of Proposed Rule Making for the PWFA to its website. The notice indicates the EEOC will publish the…

Labor Board Maintains Course with Pro-union Agenda

USA - August 3 2023 The National Labor Relations Board in 2023 has continued on its pro-union path in all areas of traditional labor law. Many of the NLRB’s actions are…

California Takes the Wheel: A Closer Look at Privacy in Connected Vehicles

USA - August 1 2023 California, home to the highest number of registered vehicles in the U.S., is at the forefront of a critical issue - the privacy practices of…

DHS Announces New Remote Form I-9 Procedure, New Edition of Form I-9

USA - July 27 2023 This week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new final rule on the Form I-9 process. Under the new rule, the DHS Secretary may…

Teach, Hit the Lab, Grade Some Papers and… Unionize? NLRB Rules That Private University Graduate Students Can Unionize

USA - July 19 2023 Are PhD students at a private university who also teach courses and grade papers - tasks that are a part of their development but also certainly…

Sign on the Line: Alabama Supreme Court Requires Employer Signatures on Non-competes

USA - July 17 2023 During their hiring process, the employer presented various agreements to an employee, and a few of them were explicitly connected. Specifically, the…

OT on the QT? Bama’s Tax Exemption for Overtime

USA - July 5 2023 Employers in Alabama (along with the rest of the country) have faced headaches the last several years with staffing shortages and shift coverage. In…

DoDIG Audit of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Program: Findings and Next Steps for Contractors

USA - June 23 2023 The Department of Defense Inspector General (DoDIG) recently released its “Audit of the DoD’s Implementation and Oversight of the Controlled…

Ready, Set, Go - It’s Time for the PWFA

USA - June 22 2023 It’s time for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). We’ve been warning you that the PWFA is coming and in less than a week, on June 27, the PWFA…