Biglaw Firm Hit With Class Action Over Wages
Plaintiff says he's owed $50,000 in overtime wages.
Morning Docket: 12.27.21
* The CEO of major dating apps gives her opinion on SB8. This makes a lot more sense than if Ja Rule were consulted. [NYT] * Do you want a fork with that shake? Starting Jan. 1, you're gonna have to opt-in for your plasticware in Washington. [The Daily News] * "Yeah I serve it, but I don't touch the stuff." Ohio making it legal to serve alcohol at 18. [WTOL] * With the federal eviction moratorium over, some state-level protections are being added. [WSJ] * You can post but you can't hide! New Yorkers aim to mandate some salary transparency for companies posting jobs. [National Law Review] * A mob of one: Federal prosecutors are getting crafty with their statute application. [WSJ]
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Employers, take note -- and start your planning now, because new rules are coming.
The Times They Are A Changin’ For Employers and Employees
Some practical takeaways for employers and employees, from employment-law columnist Beth Robinson.
Greatest Risk For Workplace Lawsuits In 2014 Remains ‘Doing Illegal Stuff’
Businesses are told that plaintiff lawyers are out to get them. In reality, businesses need to do more to stay out of trouble in the first place.
Morning Docket: 02.02.12
* How many friend requests did these firms just get? Fenwick & West and Simpson Thacher are the Biglaw stars of Facebook’s S-1 filing for its $5B initial public offering. Like. [Am Law Daily] * The prosecution is expected to make its arguments today in Julian Assange’s appeal of his extradition from the U.K. to […]
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