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…
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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…
Federal Court Enjoins Some Aspects of Trump’s DEI Executive Orders
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorTHE TEMPORARY INJUNCTION DISCUSSED IN THE BELOW ARTICLE HAS BEEN STAYED BY THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT.In…
Michigan Makes Significant Last-Minute Amendments to Paid Sick Leave Act
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorAt the eleventh hour, the Michigan state legislature passed significant amendments to the state’s paid Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) which was…
Federal Judge Rules President Can Fire NLRB Administrative Law Judges
By Robert G. Brody and Fintan S. LalorThe National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”, or the “Board”) has undergone immense changes since President Trump resumed office. The most significant change,…
Trump Paralyzes the NLRB and then Previews his Labor Related Policy Objectives
Published in CT Law TribunePresident Trump’s unprecedented firing of a Democratic Member of the National Labor Relations Board (the “Board” or “NLRB”), Gwynne Wilcox, left the Board without a…
Trump Revokes Decades Old Affirmative Action for Federal Contractors
Among the wave of Executive Orders issued by President Trump was one rescinding a 1965 Order established by President Lyndon B. Johnson (“LBJ”) designed to prevent workplace discrimination by federal…
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