US appeals court fast tracks $100,000 H-1B visa fee dispute
A U.S. appeals court on Jan. 5 agreed to expedite an appeal of a court loss by U.S. business and research groups that are challenging President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee […]
Court hears third lawsuit against noncompete agreement ban
NEW YORK — Another challenge to the Federal Trade Commission’s ban of noncompete agreements was heard Wednesday, and the federal district judge involved said that the plaintiffs are likely to […]
SCOTUS ruling on CFPB funding sparks conservative ire
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices ruled 7-2 that the way the CFPB is […]
Lawyers, employers cast wary eyes on noncompete rule
Legal opinion varies on the effects of the Federal Trade Commission’s adoption of a comprehensive ban on new noncompete agreements for all but the most senior employees.
U.S. Chamber challenges noncompete agreements ban
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce moved to challenge the Federal Trade Commission’s new ruling that bans almost all noncompete agreements.
SEC rule prompts rush to sue
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rule requiring companies to disclose some emissions and climate-related information was barely passed before the agency was being hauled to court. […]
Federal judge boots NLRB’s new joint-employer rule
By Patrick M. Murphy The future of the National Labor Relations Board‘s latest iteration of the joint-employer rule is in serious doubt after a late-Friday decision by a federal judge […]
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