Employment / Labor Law News

Tim Williams, vice president of Sovereign Bank , and John Coumatos, owner of B.K. Sweeney's Parkside Tavern in Bethpage, will fill the four-member board after Jeffrey Seltzer and Bruce Ungar's recent resignations.

SAN FRANCISCO - Sikh community leaders have told the U.S. Attorney in San Francisco that they face workplace discrimination and hate.

Workplace discrimination charges hit a record high nationally last year, but Alabama bucked the trend with employment bias complaints falling in 2011.

Lactation discrimination is not sex discrimination, said a federal judge in upholding the termination of a woman who claims she was fired because she asked for accommodations to breast-feed her baby.

The case of a man who was stuck with a $14,419 bill he calls inflated and unreasonable after three days of care in a Charlotte hospital is going to be heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court.

Rupert Murdoch is under pressure over his Sun tabloid after the arrests of several senior staff in a corruption probe, but whistleblowers inside his media empire may pose more of a threat than the public outrage that forced the closure of its sister paper.

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Missouri Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon appear headed for a debate over workplace discrimination laws and a requirement to show a photo ID at the polls.

So, let's talk about women's health and health care today. It's a great topic, and doesn't get enough coverage .

The Connecticut Department of Labor's popular Connecticut Career Fair series returns for its spring run and a 16th consecutive year of matching employers with potential employees with shows scheduled at the Ethan Allen Hotel in Danbury, Manchester Community College, Rentschler Field in East Hartford, and the Crowne Plaza in Cromwell.

The great new religious battle over the proposed new federal rule requiring contraception coverage for women actually boils down to the basic precept that worker rights apply across all of society, including within religious institutions.

Following a Representative Town Meeting vote on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, new non-union town employees will no longer be eligible for pensions and other retirement benefits.

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Dean Hale is free of cancer and rarin' to go-back to work on a Murrieta fire truck that is.

Mattie Coleman walks along the sidewalk outside of Vera Mae's restaurant in downtown Muncie.

The main contractor at the Idaho National Laboratory announced Thursday it would be laying off up to 185 workers.

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The city of Ocean Springs has answered questions from the Department of Justice on its denial of a permit for a mental health clinic.

The U.S Food and Drug Administration today said it monitored the private email accounts of nine agency whistleblowers starting in 2010 to determine whether any of them leaked confidential information to the public.

Legislation introduced in the Idaho Senate would fine employers who don't comply with a state law requiring them to report new hires within 20 days.