Labor & Employment Law

Fisher & Phillips Adds Lizbeth Ochoa To Team – Hispanic Business

Fisher & Phillips LLP,, one of the nation’s largest law firms in the field of labor and employment law, has announced the addition of Lizbeth Ochoa as an associate in its Irvine, Calif. office. Founded in 1943, the firm has … Continue reading

Attorney: Judge’s landmark Facebook ruling means ‘Big employer is watching’ – Raw Story

Thanks to national labor laws, employers in every state are forbidden … Attorney Donna Ballman, who specializes in employment law and wrote the book “Stand Up for Yourself Without Getting Fired,” told Raw Story that, in effect, “there …

Unions Get Upper Hand with Newly Approved Quickie Elections – Crain’s Cleveland Business

Bloch is a partner with the Labor and Employment Law Group at Walter & Haverfield LLP. He has more than 40 years of experience, in both the public and private sectors, in the field of labor relations law, having served … Continue reading

Fisher & Phillips AddsLizbeth Ochoa To Team – Hispanic Business

Fisher & Phillips LLP,, one of the nation’s largest law firms in the field of labor and employment law, has announced the addition of Lizbeth Ochoa as an associate in its Irvine, Calif. office. Founded in 1943, the firm has … Continue reading

Jackson Lewis Grows Cincinnati Office With Keating Labor Atty – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (May 09, 2012, 12:59 PM ET) — Jackson Lewis LLP has brought aboard a seasoned employment attorney from Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL to boost its its Cincinnati location, the firm announced Wednesday. Caroline DiMauro, who formerly … Continue reading

USW Tells Compass Minerals to End Illegal Practices – YAHOO!

In 2010 the company illegally implemented new employment terms without its workers’ approval. After a brief strike the USW filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). An administrative law judge for the NLRB ruled …

Karen Denney Selected Outstanding Young Lawyer of Texas – YAHOO!

the Fair Labor Standards Act, retaliation, misappropriation, gross negligence, breach of contract, defamation, tortious interference, covenants not to compete and other employment laws and related torts. Denney was selected for inclusion in Texas Super …

Nurses union alleges Civista labor law violations – So Md News.com

The union representing Civista Medical Center nurses has filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board, alleging that Civista violated federal law by threatening … for a minimum of five … days employment for each nurse provided.

Dershaw joins Taft Stettinius & Hollister – Cincinnati.com

Brian Dershaw joined downtown law firm Taft Stettinius & Hollister as a partner in the labor and employment practice group. Dershaw has broad experience serving as litigation counsel and outside general counsel for companies of all sizes.

United States: EEOC Finds That Title VII Protects Transgendered Persons – Mondaq

Duane Morris LLP, a full-service law firm with more than 700 attorneys in … Wage and hour lawsuits outpace all other types of employment litigation, and federal and state labor departments continue vigorous enforcement in this area.