Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce David M. McLaughlin has joined the firm’s Silicon Valley office as a principal. David joins the firm from Ropers Majeski where he was a partner and chair of the firm’s Employment practice group.
Archives for August 25, 2022
Raha Assadi Recognized by Dallas Women Lawyers Association
Raha Assadi was honored by the Dallas Women Lawyers Association with the Rising Raggio Award.
Evan Rosen and Garen Dodge Author “Navigating the Background Check Minefield”
Evan Rosen and Garen Dodge author “Navigating the Background Check Minefield,” published by the American Staffing Association.
139 Jones Walker Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023
Jones Walker LLP is pleased to announce that 139 attorneys across the firm’s offices were listed in the annual peer-review attorney rankings in The Best Lawyers in America© for 2023. In addition, 12 attorneys received the esteemed The Best Lawyers in America© “Lawyer of the Year” designation for 2023, and 34 attorneys are recognized on The Best Lawyers in America© “Ones to Watch” 2023 list.
OFCCP Receives Media Request for EEO-1, Type 2 Report Filed by Federal Contractors
On August 19, the Federal Register published a Notice that OFCCP received a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) from the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR). CIR is seeking all federal prime contractors’ and first-tier subcontractors’ EEO-1 Type 2 Consolidated Reports for the period 2016-2020. The Type 2 Report includes data for all employees of the company (i.e., all employees at headquarters as well as all establishments) categorized by race/ethnicity, sex, and job category.
The Rise of Workplace Surveillance
Across many industries, technology is giving employers a means to electronically gauge what their workers are doing — a fundamental change in workplace practice.
Feeling Demotivated? Consider How Your Job Helps Others.
Whether it’s clients, colleagues, or family, your work likely makes more of an impact than you realize.
Labor board files complaint against Starbucks over pay offer
The National Labor Relations Board says Starbucks is violating U.S. labor law by withholding pay hikes and other benefits from stores that have voted to unionize
Car wash workers in $2.3 million wage theft case await pay 3 years later
Antonio Dominguez had never seen a car wash before moving to Los Angeles from Mexico in 1997.
Wall Street banks force Gen Z workers to take down TikTok videos: report
Wall Street investment giants including Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are forcing junior bankers and interns to remove TikTok videos that violate social media policies, according to a report.
Long Covid is keeping 2-4 million Americans out of workforce, report says
About 16 million working-age Americans have long-term Covid, according to a Brookings Institution report
Arden Cho Says Tackling Workplace Misogyny Is Like Fighting Crime
Arden Cho is more than happy to compare her on-screen persona to Elle Woods.
Workplace diversity programmes often fail, or backfire
Many may do more to protect against litigation than to reduce discrimination
Leaders Must Prioritize Workplace Mental Health Beyond The Pandemic
Millions of Americans are returning to the office or workplace.
Workplace Chicken: What We’re Missing in the Work From Home Debate
We are in the equivalent of a massive game of employer-employee chicken.
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