A former server at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster alleges she was sexually harassed and coerced into sex by a supervisor, then tricked into signing an illegal non-disclosure agreement by Trump’s lawyer, Alina Habba.
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How labor unions are putting checks on AI
Unionized workers are starting to win guardrails on the use of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies as Washington is still coming to grips with the fast-moving field.
Newsom approves minimum wage for health care workers
The proposal was a top priority for SEIU, a powerful labor union that’s been trying for years to secure a minimum wage for health care workers.
What Newsom’s relationship with labor says about his Senate pick
The governor tapped a labor champion in the midst of high-profile vetoes of union priorities.
Trump’s labor record will trail him as he wades into UAW strike
The former president’s plans to show up for autoworkers are more overt than Joe Biden’s. But Trump’s track record has its holes.
Bernstein: Strong economy is emboldening workers to get “fair slice”
Key takeaways from POLITICO’s “Building the New American Economy” live event.
An effort to ban caste discrimination in California has touched a nerve
California would be the first state to explicitly ban the practice, but the process has been divisive.
Biden Labor Department moves to expand overtime pay for millions
Workers making less than about $55,000 annually would be automatically entitled to time-and-a-half pay under DOL’s proposal.
No Labels sued by ex-employee over alleged racial discrimination
The centrist group denies the allegations.
Abortion fight threatens to spoil bipartisan pregnant worker protections
A Republican co-sponsor and a conservative political group say abortion-related language in proposed regulations violate the law’s intent.
Businesses brace for deluge of new regs from Biden’s labor cops
Labor regulators are expected to churn out a number of proposed rules that could reshape the workplace for millions of Americans.
Biden’s leaving Julie Su at Labor — and already biz groups are challenging her authority
In a letter to the president, a trade group representing app-based companies launched a new volley at DOL’s direction.
ESG and CSR are taking their toll on the workplace
CEOs are reeling from the political whiplash around environmental, social and governance principles. Turns out employees are buckling under the weight of companies’ corporate social impact work, too, according to a new survey.
EEOC Dems get their chance
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is poised to advance a series of long-stalled progressive initiatives as it races to act before Chair Charlotte Burrows’ possible departure at year’s end.
EEOC stirs as new pregnant worker protections near
Enhanced protections for pregnant workers passed as part of last year’s omnibus spending deal goes into effect in less than 45 days.