Posts from November 2024.
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National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo recently issued GC Memo 25-01, announcing her view that so-called “stay-or-pay” employment provisions are unlawful, and her intent to urge the Board to expand remedies for non-compete agreements that she deems unlawful.

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Please join Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Immigration attorneys as they address the shifting political landscape and explore how the upcoming Trump presidency may reshape immigration policy in the United States.

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In 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in  Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, San Francisco County (“BMS”), holding the Fourteenth Amendment prevents a state court from adjudicating non-resident plaintiffs’ state-law claims. Since then, various federal courts have considered whether that ruling extends to prevent a federal court from adjudicating claims brought under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) by individuals who live and work outside the court’s jurisdiction—and courts have come to vastly different conclusions.

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On October 24, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a policy statement (known as a Circular) to explain the link between the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) and employers’ growing use of artificial intelligence to evaluate, rank, and score applicants and employees. 

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Late last week, the National Labor Relations Board (“Board” or “NLRB”) issued a decision in Siren Retail Corp. d/b/a Starbucks, 373 NLRB No. 135 (2024), which overruled the nearly 40-year-old decision in Tri-Cast, Inc., 274 NLRB 377 (1985).

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Labor and Employment partner Roland Juarez has been recognized as a Leader of Influence: Labor & Employment Attorney in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal.

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California’s governor signed into law SB 988, which is known as the “Freelance Worker Protection Act.”  SB 988 establishes new contractual protections for freelance workers starting January 1, 2025.

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On October 30, 2024, Judge Sim Lake of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction, halting the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) from proceeding with its administrative action against ABM Industry Groups.

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