Supreme Court Denies Review of Overtime Exemption Issue
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorThe Supreme Court recently denied a petition to review a First Circuit Appellate Court decision that held a wholesale plumbing and HVAC…
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: Immigration Enforcement Efforts Surge – Zeroing in on Employers
Published By: Westfair Business JournalBy Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorThe U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) immigration enforcement crackdown has taken a sudden and dramatic shift…
Executive Order Aims to Eliminate Disparate-Impact Liability
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorPresident Trump recently issued an Executive Order (EO) titled “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy” which aims to eliminate disparate-impact liability in…
New Version of I-9 Form Published
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorThe U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a new version of the I-9 Form. This latest version features only a…
Wyoming Restricts the Use of Most Non-Compete Agreements
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorWyoming recently enacted legislation restricting the use of most non-compete agreements signed on or after July 1, 2025. Significantly, the law applies…
Is She Fired or Not – the Gwynne Wilcox Story
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorFired, reinstated, fired again, reinstated again, and now fired once more - talk about a revolving door. President Trump’s unprecedented firing of…
The Immigration Crackdown: Not so Bad so Far, but Employers Still Need to Know Their Rights
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has begun their immigration enforcement crackdown under President Trump’s second term amidst threats of draconian action.…
What to do When an Employee Walks-Out
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorIn recent months, numerous online-driven campaigns have urged employees to stage walk-outs. Whether motivated by political concerns, in response to corporations rolling…
Fourth Circuit Upholds Trump’s DEI Executive Orders
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorOn March 14, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a Stay on the Preliminary Injunction which blocked…
The Immigration Crackdown: Not Going as Expected
Published by: The Hartford Business JournalBy Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorPresident Trump started his second term with a bang, immediately cracking down on illegal immigration just…
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