by PC Editorial Staff | Mar 8, 2022 | DOJ, Labor-Management Relations, State Labor Law
The Antitrust Division under the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently filed a statement of interest directed towards a case in a Nevada state court in order to stop non-compete agreements between a medical group and its employees. Indeed, such non-compete...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 30, 2021 | Independent contractors, State Labor Law
On August 20th, 2021, a California Superior Court judge ruled that Prop 22, the California gig worker law is unconstitutional. Particularly, the 2020 ballot measure exempted ride-share and food delivery drivers from California state labor law, making them independent...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Coronavirus (COVID-19), OSHA, State Labor Law, State News
Originally Posted June 8th, 2021; Last Updated June 21st, 2021 On June 17th, 2021, California’s Occupational Safety and Health Division (Cal/OSHA) announced the approval of final California COVID Workplace Regulations. Afterward, Governor Gavin Newson signed an...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 15, 2021 | Coronavirus (COVID-19), State Labor Law, State News, Uncategorized
Our research and regulatory monitoring team frequently tracks labor law developments from all 50 states. The following list of findings from this week’s state legislation research sweep addresses June 2021 regulatory activity in Georgia, Massachusetts, and New...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 7, 2021 | ADA, Discrimination, FMLA, State Labor Law
In May, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals heard a case involving termination and an employee’s mental health issues. Specifically, in Todd v. Fayette County School District, judges agreed with the decision to end a mentally ill teacher’s employment. Likewise,...
by Editorial Staff | May 18, 2021 | OSHA, State Labor Law, State News
Our research and regulatory monitoring team frequently tracks labor law developments from all 50 states. The following list of findings from this week’s state legislation research sweep addresses May 2021 regulatory activity in the states of Alabama, Ohio, and...