Employer policies and practices on employees' use of social media continues to be a hot topic for the National Labor Relations Board. Make sure your firm is in compliance.
- March 28, 2012Anna R. Hickman
On July 6, 2011, the Maryland U.S. District Court dismissed a RICO claim filed by a number of employees of Purdue Farms, Inc., against a number of human resource (HR) professionals employed by Purdue. A review of the case.
March 28, 2012Kevin McCormickThe current NLRB is beginning to issue rules and decisions more favorable to organized labor, and its field offices are issuing complaints expanding the rights of non-union workers. A look at Weingarten rights, and what they mean.
March 28, 2012John D. Shyer and Linda M. InscoePreparing and negotiating sublease agreements can be much more difficult than preparing and negotiating lease agreements. This is especially true with respect to so-called "boilerplate" provisions.
March 27, 2012Amadeo F. Cant'', Jr.The Fourth U.S. Court of Appeals has dismissed an employee's lawsuit, holding that the individual's inability to work overtime hours was not a substantial limitation that would entitle him to the protections of the ADA.
March 27, 2012Maria Greco DanaherThis article examines the retaliation protections provided by Dodd-Frank and how employment lawyers might deal with their impact.
March 27, 2012Tammy Marzigliano and Jordan A. ThomasThis article is the third installment in an ongoing series focusing on accounting and financial matters for corporate counsel.
March 27, 2012Michael GoldmanEmployer policies and practices on employees' use of social media continues to be a hot topic for the National Labor Relations Board. Here's what you need to know.
March 27, 2012Anna R. HickmanThis edition of the Quarterly State Compliance Review looks at some enacted and pending legislation of interest to corporate lawyers. It also analyzes some recent cases of interest, including two decisions from the Delaware Chancery Court.
March 27, 2012Sandra FeldmanMuch as was anticipated, the European Commission recently announced its long-awaited proposals on what are likely to be viewed as drastic changes to data protection law in Europe.
March 27, 2012Jonathan P. Armstrong

