The United Autoworkers urged the National Labor Relations Board to reject Mercedes' bid to end the union's challenge to its 2024 election loss without a hearing, saying the effort defies agency procedure and that its objections deserve to be heard.
One year after New York changed how and when workers can recover liquidated damages under the state's pay frequency law, several cases that began before the changes have settled, and late-payment claims have taken a back seat in employees' suits, attorneys said.
New Jersey's highly anticipated final rule codifying a three-prong ABC test doesn't contain some of the more controversial aspects of its proposed version but will still make it harder for businesses to classify workers as independent contractors, attorneys said.