Employment Law and Labour Law

Rebecca Yarros’s Fourth Wing centers on Basgiath War College, an elite military academy that produces elite dragon riders capable of defending Navarre.

Few things rattle a business owner like an official envelope from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). A citation can feel alarming, especially when it arrives with proposed penalties...

A fire and explosion at a Texas fertilizer facility in 2013 killed 15 people and exposed critical gaps in hazardous materials information sharing with emergency responders.

Generative AI is fundamentally reshaping the economics that drove decades of outsourcing growth, automating routine tasks that companies previously sent offshore for cost savings. As AI capabilities expand, organizations face critical decisions about which work to keep in-house, what to automate, and how to restructure their relationships with outsourcing partners.

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.

Employer-sponsored health plans face mounting pressure from the high costs of GLP-1 weight-loss medications. Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys explore innovative direct-to-consumer programs that bypass traditional pharmacy benefit managers, offering plan sponsors four distinct structural approaches to manage expenses while maintaining compliance and employee access to these increasingly popular treatments.

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued guidance clarifying when employer and employee contributions to Trump Accounts—a new type of traditional IRA for minors—will be exempt from ERISA coverage.

The Supreme Court has resolved a critical circuit split on multiemployer pension plan withdrawal liability calculations, while federal agencies issue new guidance on SECURE 2.0 provisions and fertility benefits.

Between July 2011 and June 2014, California-based Perfectus Aluminum Inc., Perfectus Aluminum Acquisitions LLC, and four affiliated warehousing companies imported more than 2.2 million aluminum extrusions from China.

Vince McKnight, Co-Vice Chairman and Whistleblower & Qui Tam Practice Group Co-Chair at Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, discusses his career path from his formative years in Washington, D.C. to becoming a leading advocate in whistleblower and employment law. He shares insights on the False Claims Act, qui tam litigation, and the critical role of whistleblower advocacy in protecting those who expose fraud and wrongdoing.

Partner Andrew Macurdy discusses his career trajectory from federal prosecutor to civil rights attorney, including his role in a high-profile gender discrimination case.