The Sophisticated Employer Blog

New Memorandum of Understanding imposes “consultation” between federal agencies.

Inadvertent noncompliance with writs of garnishment can cost employers.

Despite what appeared to be clear evidence of bias by a job interviewer, employer escapes liability in discrimination claim.

Despite a recent ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court striking down the state’s Emergency Powers of the Governor Act, employers must still follow COVID-19 health and safety requirements.

Appellate court rules in published decision that even a perceived minor job condition change like a location transfer closer to the plaintiff’s home could be evidence of retaliation by employer.

Employers should proceed with caution when dealing with employee leaves and other issues under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), especially those operating in the health care industry.

There’s no need to mourn the loss of your corporate social media accounts to disgruntled or former employees.

A federal court rules U.S. Department of Labor overreached with some aspects of its Final Rule on employee leave laws related to COVID-19.

This published decision gives failing grade to university officials who apparently need summer school to learn employment and defense best practices.

Employers need to know the legal issues related to COVID-19 testing and mask wearing requirements.