Elwood Staffing to Pay $77,500 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced that Elwood Staffing will pay $77, 500 to settle a disability…
US DOL Secures $278K in Back Wages and Damages for Construction Workers Misclassified by Staffing Agency
The United States Department of Labor obtained $278k for construction workers misclassified as independent contractors by a…
The Best & Worst States in America for Online Privacy
In their post The Best & Worst States in America for Online Privacy, the PIA Blog provides a…
EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Questions and Answers
The EU announces that it start the process to allow data transfers to the United States based…
US DOL Recovers $352K in Back Pay After Staffing Agency Misclassifies Workers Placed at Manufacturing Facilities as Independent Contractors
The United States Department of Labor announced that it recovered over $352k in back wages for workers…
US Department of Labor obtains judgment to recover $9.3M in back wages, damages for 1,756 workers misclassified by Philadelphia staffing company
PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment that will recover $9.3 million in…
EEOC Suse Supreme Staffing LLC, Inspire Hotel Staffing LLC, and Better Placement LLC for Race Discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit against several staffing agencies alleging that they discriminated…
Court Orders Staffing Firms that Split Pay to Avoid Overtime to Pay $2.4 million for Wages and Liquidated Damages
The United States Department of Labor announced that a court ordered the owners of two staffing firms…
US Dept. of Labor Recovers $80k in Back Wages and Damages from Temporary Staffing Agency who Denied Overtime to Hospitality Workers.
The United States Department of Labor announced that it recoverd $80k from a temporary staffing agency that…
Massachusetts Clarifies Whether Employees May “Top Off” Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits
From JDSupra, Morgan McDonald discusses the recent notice that employees may not “top off” paid family and…
Massachusetts Democrats Nominate Campbell for AG Race; AG Healey Runs for Governor
From JDSupra, Lori Kalani and Bernard Nash report on the results of last week’s elections. Lori and…
AG Healey Issues Seventh Annual Labor Day Report on Office’s Efforts To Combat Wage Theft and Protect Workers
BOSTON — Attorney General Maura Healey today issued her seventh annual Labor Day Report on the office’s efforts to combat wage…