Category: United States
New Jersey Attorney General and Labor Commissioner Settle Worker Misclassification Complaint Against Truck Driving School
The New Jersey Attorney General and New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner announced the…
2026: Oregon Property Owners Liable for Unpaid Wages of Construction Workers
From JD Supra, Emily Bushaw, Danielle Flores, Calvin Keith, and Holly Martinez discuss new laws for Oregon employers in…
Remote Worker was Misclassified under Massachusetts Law because Massachusetts had the Most Significant Connection to the Working Relationship
From JDSupra, Emma Follansbee, Brendan Lowd and Savannah Wormley discuss a recent case in which Massachusetts law applied…
Employ Globally, Comply Locally: Cross-border employment and the Massachusetts Wage Act
From JDSupra, Christopher Deubert and Alexandra “Sasha” Thaler discuss a recent case in which a worker who…
Appeals Court Limits Title VII Liability for Non-Employee Conduct: Key Takeaways for Employers
From JD Supra, William Altman, Stephen Gee, and Bonnie Kristan discuss a recent case in which the…
Sixth Circuit Requires Proof of Intent for Employers to be Liable for Harassment by a Nonemployee
From JD Supra, Richard Bahrenburg and Meredith Box discuss a recent case in which the Sixth Circut…
Sixth Circuit Limits Employer Liability for Harassment by Nonemployees
From JD Supra, Katherine Mills and Amy Ryder Wentz discuss a recent case in which the Sixth…
Colorado Attorney General Announcs Settlement with Instawork for Unpaid Unemployment Insurance Payments Due to Misclassification of Workers
The Colorado Attorney General announced that it had settled claims with Instawork, an app-based staffing agency, for…
Worker Classification: Employees vs. Independent Contractors
From JDSupra, Shatilla Shera Cairns discusses determining whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor and…
Illinois Attorney General Files Suit Against Construction Company for Misclassification
The Illinois Attorney General announced that it had filed a lawsuit against a construction company claiming that…
A $10 Million Warning Shot: State Attorney General Worker Misclassification Enforcement Puts Healthcare Industry on High Alert
From JD Supra, Kevin Frankel, Maura Levine-Patton, and Mark Silberman discuss the recent judgment obtained by the…
New Jersey Courts May Be Limiting the Labor Commissioner’s Effort to Curtail Independent Contractors in that State
From JD Supra, Richard Reibstein discusses a recent case in New Jersey that articulates a less stringent interpreatation…
