Blank Rome Sued by Ex-Associate Over Sexual Assault Claims
A former attorney sued Blank Rome LLP on Friday after the firm allegedly failed to protect her from a male colleague who the attorney said sexually assaulted her.
A former attorney sued Blank Rome LLP on Friday after the firm allegedly failed to protect her from a male colleague who the attorney said sexually assaulted her.
An additional 3,000 pharmacy and lab technicians at Kaiser Permanente facilities will walk off the job Monday in an escalation of an ongoing health-care strike over alleged unfair labor practices.
A law firm and an attorney formerly based in its Washington, DC, office have reached a settlement in principle addressing her disability discrimination and retaliation claims.
Paying one man more than one woman for substantially equal work is enough to violate the Equal Pay Act and proof of how the sexes are paid as a group isn’t required, the EEOC said.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it put the director of its diversity office on administrative leave last month because she caused the agency to mistakenly post an unapproved draft version of its annual diversity report that didn’t match one it sent to Congress.
A prominent anti-abortion group and a Christian pregnancy resource center sued Michigan officials Friday to prevent enforcement against them of part of the state’s employment law that bars discrimination against those who had an abortion.
A Black man’s evidence his workplace, a Florida truck selling business, was rife with hostility against him and “all minorities” could support a harassment verdict in his favor, a divided Eleventh Circuit ruled Friday.
A Burger King franchise owner faces allegations that it violated Wisconsin’s child labor laws more than 1,600 times, including requirements for work permits and hour restrictions.
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The Trump administration’s sweeping changes to how federal workers are classified likely will harm the IRS’s ability to hire, and renew concerns that the agency could succumb to political pressures.


High profile unionization efforts at companies like Amazon and Starbucks have drawn renewed interest in labor laws. In this video, we look at what’s legal and what isn't when a company's employees want to unionize.
A New York state trial court denied summary judgment on breach of contract claims between Frosch Travel and its former president, finding factual disputes about confidential information and misrepresentations, but the court dismissed a duplicative faithless servant claim. Frosch Int’l Travel, Inc. v. Botbol, 2026 BL 36269, N.Y. Sup. Ct., INDEX NO. 653071/2020, 1/9/26
A California federal district court denied class certification for wage statement claims against Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services, Inc. because one of the employees failed to prove numerosity by showing inaccuracies affected other employees. Mendoza v. DNC Travel Hosp. SVCS, 2026 BL 37350, C.D. Cal., 2:24-cv-11233-WLH-E, 2/3/26
An Arizona federal district court dismissed a police chief’s § 1983 due process claim against the City of Cottonwood, finding that the city officials had qualified immunity, and plaintiff failed to establish municipal liability under Monell for his termination. Gesell v. City of Cottonwood, 2026 BL 34497, D. Ariz., CV-24-08090-PCT-DWL, 2/2/26
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