Calif. Federal Judge Speeds Up Review Of FEMA Staffing Cuts
A California federal judge won't block staffing cuts at FEMA now, but she will quickly resolve allegations that the cuts violate the Administrative Procedure Act, she said, denying a union-led coalition's requ... (more story)
The End Of An 'Independent' FTC
Federal Trade Commission members, responsible for merger review, antitrust enforcement, consumer protection safeguards and rulemaking, and industry analysis, no longer serve at a remove from presidential autho... (more story)
1st Circ. Won't Order Judge To Rule On 'Loyalty' Question
The First Circuit declined a request by three federal worker unions to formally order a Massachusetts district judge to pick up the pace in ruling on their challenge to a Trump administration policy asking job... (more story)
Teamsters Dodges Suit Over Airgas Strike Coordination
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters can exit a gas supplier's lawsuit alleging that the international union worked with a local to encourage its workers to violate an active no-strike clause in the loca... (more story)
Yellow Corp. Dodges WARN Act Liability Over 2023 Layoffs
Yellow Corp. suffered a major loss in its bankruptcy proceedings Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court preserved a finding that it owes billions in retirement payments, but the defunct trucking company notched a ... (more story)
Ex-NFL Linebacker's THC Suit Sent Back To Colo. Court
A Colorado federal judge remanded a former linebacker's discrimination suit alleging that the NFL and the Denver Broncos punished him for requesting a therapeutic-use exemption for synthetic THC, finding that ... (more story)
Justices Strike Down Humphrey's Presidential Firing Limits
The president has unlimited authority to fire members of independent agencies, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday in a major win for President Donald Trump's campaign against officials at the Federal Trade Co... (more story)