On June 14, 2013 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit became the second federal appellate court to strike down the notice posting rule promulgated by the National Labor Relations Board in August of 2011. The Fourth Circuit joins the D.C. circuit in holding...
On June 11, 2013 a federal district judge in New York ruled that two unpaid interns (one of which was a student at Case Western Reserve University) who worked during the production of Fox Searchlight Pictures, Inc.’s Black Swan were entitled to the wage-hour...
On August 30, 2011 the National Labor Relations Board (Board) issued a rule requiring employers covered by the National Labor Relations Act (Act) to post a Notice of Employee Rights explaining employee rights under the Act and declaring that employers who failed to do...
As of May 7, 2013, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) now requires that employers use a new, revised Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 for all new hires and reverifications. USCIS will no longer accept previous versions of the form. Employers...