Worker's Compensation
High Court quashes legislation allowing temporary workers to cover for striking workers (UK)
Yesterday in R (on the application of ASLEF and ors) v Secretary of State for Business and Trade the High...
New anti-bullying law proposals make grim reading all round for UK workplaces
So here we go again, another attempt to legislate against workplace bullying. This is not the first – back in...
Anti-suit injunction granted to protect English domiciled employee’s right to be sued only in English court and prevent US employer suing in New York
The English High Court has granted an anti-suit injunction to prevent a US employer continuing New York proceedings against an...
What Does Affirmative Action’s Death Knell Mean for Employers?
At the end of June, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows...
New York Update: NYS Amends WARN Regulations and NYC Provides Guidance on New Law Concerning Use of AI in Hiring (US)
New York State (NYS) and New York City (NYC) have been characteristically busy – enacting, amending and clarifying employment legislation....
Arbeitsrecht im Financial Services Sektor – welche Besonderheiten gibt es bei Banken und Finanzdienstleistern?
In unserer Podcastserie New Legal Horizons blicken wir über den rechtlichen Tellerrand hinaus. Wir besprechen aktuelle und zukünftige Themen, die...
Supreme Court Raises the Bar for Title VII Religious Accommodations
On June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a rare unanimous ruling in Groff v. DeJoy, and set a...
Supreme Court Eases the Ability for Employers to Appeal Denials of Motions to Compel Arbitration in Federal Court
In Coinbase, Inc. v. Bielski, the Supreme Court of the United States resolved a circuit split over whether district courts...
You Can’t Fire Me For A Facebook Post! I Have A Right To Free Speech! (US)
Ohio Court of Appeals Disagrees, Confirming That Employees Cannot Succeed on Free Speech Violation Claims Against Private Employers (US) Rita...
Latest UK Minimum Wage “naming and shaming” list released
The Department of Business and Trade recently issued its latest list of over 200 employers which have failed to pay...