The U.S. Department of Labor urged the Second Circuit to rule that contract language requiring workers to pay for employers' attorney fees in the event of an arbitral defeat runs afoul of the Fair Labor Standards Act and cannot be enforced.
A Christian nonprofit violated state and federal law when it refused to hire a customer service representative because she was in a same-sex marriage, a Washington federal judge said Tuesday, ruling the job wasn't religious enough to be exempt from civil rights law.
A National Labor Relations Board official dismissed unfair labor practice charges accusing Tesla of terminating workers at a factory in Buffalo, New York, according to copies of dismissal letters obtained by Law360 on Tuesday, while finding merit to other claims of federal labor law violations.