Proposed NLRB Rule Would Make Union Decertification More Difficult

?Employees will likely have a harder time voting out unions they no longer want to represent them if the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) finalizes a proposed rule to rescind a 2020... Read more »

Careers Sites Must Be Built with SEO in Mind

?Employees are most companies’ top employment brand asset; a close second is their careers site. “Your career site is your first impression with many candidates,” said Matt Adam, chief talent strategist at NAS... Read more »

Career Sites Must Be Built with SEO in Mind

?Employees are most companies’ top employment brand asset; a close second is their careers site. “Your career site is your first impression with many candidates,” said Matt Adam, chief talent strategist at NAS... Read more »

Job Advertising: Missed Opportunities and Easy Fixes

?Hiring often begins with a job ad. And attracting the right candidates starts with thoughtfully developing a targeted, creative job ad that stands out. Unfortunately, the vast majority of employers still practice... Read more »

After Big Surge, Benefits Mentions in Job Posts Level Off

?Amid a red-hot job market and the Great Resignation—during which scores of employees voluntarily left their jobs in search of other opportunities with better pay, perks or work/life balance—employers touted a plethora... Read more »

Legislation Would Sharpen Fines for Child Labor Violations

?A pair of bills recently introduced in Congress would boost the financial penalties on employers that violate federal child labor laws. The Justice for Exploited Children Act in the U.S. House of... Read more »

How ChatGPT Could Discriminate Against Applicants

?The Biden administration is considering putting restrictions on AI tools, such as ChatGPT, amid growing concerns that the technology could be used to discriminate against job applicants and spread misinformation. The National... Read more »

Jury Must Be Allowed to Decide if Military Leave Is Comparable to Other Leave

?Takeaway: Employers should exercise care in recognizing employee rights and administering benefits fairly. This is especially true when determining treatment of statutorily protected employees and ensuring they receive the same nonseniority rights... Read more »

Florida’s Tort Reform Impacts Employment Litigation

?Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state lawmakers recently enacted significant tort reforms designed to restrict plaintiffs pursuing negligence claims – but which could give an unexpected boost to those pursuing costly employment... Read more »

Investigatory Errors Ruled Insufficient to Establish Pretext for ADEA Claim

?Takeaway: Employers should investigate complaints thoroughly and in accordance with company policy, regardless of this decision holding that errors, on their own, do not support a finding of pretext. In separate litigation,... Read more »
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