Employment Law and Labour Law

When ICE agents arrive at your workplace, understanding the legal distinctions between judicial warrants, administrative subpoenas, and informal visits is critical. This guide clarifies employer rights and obligations...

For California employers, compliance with the Fair Chance Act (FCA) is not a game. In recent years, the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) has stepped up its investigations into complaints of FCA violations, and employers who don’t know the rules risk landing on a chute at every turn. Read on for our guide to navigating compliant background check practices and staying ahead of CRD enforcement.

How can employers strengthen their I-9 practices before ICE comes knocking, and what are the biggest compliance risks companies overlook? This episode explores practical steps employers can take to improve compliance, including training staff, avoiding common document verification mistakes, and maintaining audit-ready records. The discussion also covers recent developments in ICE guidance that may expand the scope of substantive I-9 violations and increase employer liability during audits.

The Department of Justice's criminal antitrust enforcement division has issued a stark warning that companies using algorithmic pricing tools to coordinate with competitors face potential criminal prosecution.

With increased enforcement pressure and new incentives for insiders to report misconduct, antitrust compliance is more critical than ever. Companies need to understand how evolving Department of Justice...

On May 1, 2026, Connecticut’s House of Representatives gave final approval to Senate Bill 5, now rebranded as the Connecticut Artificial Intelligence Responsibility and Transparency Act (the “Bill”)...

For global mobility teams, work involving foreign nationals can create confusion and may trigger compliance risk. As cross‑border and digital work arrangements expand, some employers assume that working remotely...

Lowenstein Sandler launches "The Legal Launchpad," a new subseries featuring conversations about careers in law and what it takes to succeed in the legal profession. In this inaugural episode, Senior Manager of Entry Level Recruiting Melissa Leidl joins host Alessandra Moore to discuss the summer associate experience, sharing practical expectations and advice for law students navigating this critical stage of their legal careers.

As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, employers face complex questions about reimbursing employees for personal device usage and home office expenses.

The First Circuit Court of Appeals has clarified when performance improvement plans constitute "adverse employment actions" under discrimination law following the Supreme Court's Muldrow decision.

The commercialization of space has transformed employment law from a niche concern into a critical governance issue for private space companies.

Explore comprehensive video resources covering critical workplace and legal topics, from understanding your employer's fiduciary responsibilities regarding 401(k) plans to navigating wrongful termination claims and employment discrimination. These expert-led discussions provide essential insights into protecting your rights as an employee and understanding complex legal matters affecting your career and financial security.