On August 21, 2025, the Supreme Court of California ruled that employers must demonstrate that they took reasonable steps to comply with minimum wage laws to mount a good-faith defense against liquidated damages. The decision in Iloff v. LaPaille overturned an earlier state appellate court decision. The Supreme Court of
Archives for September 8, 2025
Goldberg Segalla Welcomes Hazel Estwick-Hurley
Goldberg Segalla added partner Hazel Estwick-Hurley to the firm’s Workers’ Compensation practice group in Newark.
Goldberg Segalla Welcomes Amanda B. Drantch
Goldberg Segalla added attorney Amanda B. Drantch to the firm’s Employment and Labor practice group in Manhattan.
North Carolina Law Expands Workplace Violence Prevention Act to Address Mass Picketing
On July 9, 2025, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein signed legislation (Senate Bill (SB) 311, Session Law 2025-71) that expands the state’s Workplace Violence Prevention Act’s (WVPA) definition of “unlawful conduct” to address certain forms of mass picketing. Employers may now seek civil no-contact orders not only on behalf of
Beltway Buzz, September 5, 2025
The Beltway Buzz™ is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what’s happening in Washington, D.C., could impact your business.
How’s Work? No, Really, What’s Bothering You at the Office?
Let your Work Friend at The Times help you navigate — or commiserate about — the challenges of life at work.
Why 90% Of Knowledge Workers Aren’t On Their ‘A’ Game: Why It Matters!
90% of Knowledge Workers are not on their ‘A’ game. This articles explains why and explains ‘The Body Budget’, a model for understanding brain boosters and drainers.
Whistle-Blower Sues Meta Over Claims of WhatsApp Security Flaws
In a lawsuit filed Monday, the former head of security for the messaging app accused the social media company of putting billions of users at risk.
Employment Law Update: Weighing E-Verify+ Benefits and Drawbacks
Stay ahead of employment law trends for HR with expert insights on the E-Verify+ program, AI in workplace investigations, and new labor classification bills.
Former NLRB Chairman Marvin E. Kaplan Joins Jackson Lewis
NEW YORK (September 8, 2025) — Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. is pleased to announce Marvin E.
The One Skill You Can’t Afford To Ignore As AI Reshapes The Workplace
MasterClass founder and CEO David Rogier says the ability to learn is a crucial skill to future-proof your career.
Purpose Is The New Superpower. 4 Ways To Unlock It In Work And Life
Discover how to articulate, align, act, and adapt so your purpose drives success in work and life.
If your spouse used to report to you, you probably shouldn’t be a CEO
And other insights on office romance from the ousting of Nestlé CEO
AI’s impact in the workforce is ‘small,’ but it’s not ‘zero,’ labor economist says
It’s no secret that the job market has stalled halfway through 2025, but experts say it’s driven by economic uncertainty rather than artificial intelligence.