Category: United States
Massachusetts Attorney General Campbell Announces Citations Against Multiple Staffing Agencies for Labor Violations including Misclassification
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced citations against staffing agencies for labor violations including misclassifying workers as…
New Jersey Cracks Down on Worker Misclassification
From JDSupra, Mallory Campbell and Jason Kaufman discuss the recent settlement announced by the New Jersey Department…
Ninth Circuit Confirms Employment-Specific Arbitration Language Survives Cook
From JDSupra, Jared Slater discusses a recent case in which the court said that the language “including…
Fighting Back Against Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waivers: What Delivery Drivers in New Jersey Need to Know
From JDSupra, Jennifer M. Adams offers guidance on how to challenge an arbitraiton agreement in New Jersey…
California federal court rules that clicking on “Get More Info” tab does not create enforceable clickwrap arbitration agreement
From JDSupra, C. Allen Garrett Jr. discusses a recent case in which the court said that clickina…
New Jersey Attorney General and Department of Labor & Workforce Development Announce Settlement with Trucking Company in Worker Misclassification Case
New Jersey Attorney General and Department of Labor & Workforce Development announced a settlement with a shipping…
Will New York Ban Class Action Waivers? Lawmakers Pass Bill, Governor’s Approval Unclear
From JDSupra, Christopher Murray, Aaron Warshaw, and Zachary Zagger discuss a bill passed by the New York…
Washington Arbitration Agreements Are Failing Employers in Wage and Hour Cases
From JDSupra, Mark J. Hansen discusses the challenges for employers to have enforceable arbitration agreements in Washington…
Governor of West Virginia Signs Portable Benefits Bill, Expanding Opportunities for Independent Workers
The Governor of West Virginia announced that he had signed the Voluntary Portable Benefits Plan Act, a…
Illinois Attorney General Settles Misclassification Claims with Online Platform that Places Temporary Workers
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a settlement with GigSmart Inc. (GigSmart) to resolve allegations that GigSmart misclassified workers…
Idaho’s new Portable Benefit Plan Act is Effective July 1, 2026
From JDSupra, Jenny Palmer and Audrey Scholer discuss an new Idaho statute that allows businesses to contribute…
Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Announces Settlement with Restaurant for Labor Law Violations including Misclassifying Workers
The Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia announced a settlement with a prominant…
