The article encourages third-year law students to take this capstone course because of its unique blend of the highly theoretical with the very practical questions facing any lawyer in deciding whether to file in - or remove to - federal court.Roger L. Goldman...
Overlaying the state laws are a number of federal statutes affecting the employment relationship, including the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 (allowing workers to organize collective bargaining units), Fair Standards Act of 1938 (establishing minimum employment standards), Employee Retirement Income...
Federal and state courts, of course, but also in private negotiations, arbitration, and mediation, as well as before bodies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Merit Systems Protection Board, the Office of Special Counsel, and ...
which came into effect in Germany in June 2017. Even though the Directive has not yet been implemented into German law, the Federal Labour Court has shown a willingness to strengthen employee rights. The Court found in a recent case that the fact that the pay of a woman was...
“Pseudo self-employment” enforcement moratorium to be lifted.From 1 January 2025 onwards, any employer who makes use of the services of self-employed persons will risk that the agreement entered into with the self-employed person will be requalified as an employment agreement, both...
He has found summer employment with the insurance company AIG but is "not sure how well it translates into full-time, like [the] IRS does." Many students decided to forego other opportunities in the private sector and with state and local governments in favor of the federal government offers...
Focusing on the United States Constitution, which sets out the boundaries of federal law, treaties, regulations and case law (precedents) in the US,US lawexplores the US legal system and its foundations, the importance of the US constitution (regarded as the supreme law of the land) and the...
Austin Employment Law Practice Areas John Melton is board-certified in labor and employment law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has years of experience representing employees both in and out of court. He understands the complexities of both state and federal employment statutes, and ...
government body, or employee. Corporate law is diverse, and attorneys may specialize further in areas like intellectual property, employment law, or antitrust issues. The role of a corporate lawyer is vital in helping businesses navigate potential legal pitfalls while achieving their strategic goals....
In the October edition of The Essentials, we summarize key provisions of California employment laws that took effect in 2024 and those that will take effect in 2025. Where our team previously published alerts on a particular law, we link those alerts below. AB-594: State Prosecution for Calif...