Two interest groups asking the Seventh Circuit to revive their challenge to an Illinois law banning captive audience meetings by employers faced pointed questions Friday about whether the law has injured them at all, with one judge saying their suit is based on a "series of ifs."
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s focus on discrimination faced by American workers marks a major break from its historical approach to national origin discrimination that some attorneys say overstates the prevalence of the issue. Here’s what to know about the agency’s current enforcement posture.
New state laws are taking effect in the coming weeks on stay-or-pay provisions, construction worker reporting time pay and pay transparency, while the U.S. Department of Labor could finalize independent contractor and home-care worker rules and potentially get a new Senate-confirmed leader. Here, Law360 explores wage and hour developments attorneys should keep an eye on in the new season.