Workers Need a Bill of Rights
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Alito on Work-Life Balance
Alito on Work-Life Balance
In an interview published last week in Seminarian Casual, Justice Alito offered some important...
Service Animals and Employee Mental Health
Service Animals and Employee Mental Health
Mental health conditions are a growing concern for a number of veterans. According to the...
Can job applicants bring disparate impact claims under the ADEA?
Can job applicants bring disparate impact claims under the ADEA?
Americans are living and working longer than in previous generations. Over the last ten years,...
A Blueprint for Progressive Federalism: Washington State’s Portable Benefits Bill
A Blueprint for Progressive Federalism: Washington State’s Portable Benefits Bill
The gig economy has been coming under a lot of fire lately. Last month, The New Yorker...
Do Workers Realize How Much Collective Bargaining Scares Employers?
Do Workers Realize How Much Collective Bargaining Scares Employers?
In February, teaching fellows in eight departments at Yale University voted in favor of union...
Guest Post: Curtis Ellis Considered to Lead the Bureau of International Labor Affairs
Guest Post: Curtis Ellis Considered to Lead the Bureau of International Labor Affairs
Bloomberg/BNA’s Ben Penn is reporting that the White House is considering appointing Curtis...
Equal Pay [for Teens] for Equal Work
Equal Pay [for Teens] for Equal Work
Tyeshawn Clark,[1] is a 17-year-old high school student who lives with his mom and 2-year-old...
Regulating Surrogacy: In Whose Interest?
Regulating Surrogacy: In Whose Interest?
On April 7th, Washington D.C.’s new surrogacy statute went into effect, making contracts for...
Today’s News & Commentary—May 11, 2017
Today’s News & Commentary—May 11, 2017
The New York Times reports that Canada’s technology sector may benefit from the Trump...
Because of Sex(ual Orientation)
Because of Sex(ual Orientation)
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employers from discriminating against...
GPS Tracking of Employee Devices: How Much is Too Much?
GPS Tracking of Employee Devices: How Much is Too Much?
The distinction between work and leisure time has become increasing hard to identify. As other...