Construction Industry Workplace Law Update – Spring 2024

Construction Industry Workplace Law Update – Spring 2024

Percentage of Construction Industry Workers in a Union Continues to Decline According to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis, the percentage of construction workers who belong to a union dropped to a... Read more »
WARN Act Issues to Navigate for the Restaurant Industry

WARN Act Issues to Navigate for the Restaurant Industry

Restaurants’ plans for temporary or permanent closures or layoffs could trigger the notice requirements of the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act) or the many state mini-WARN Acts enacted... Read more »
Pay Transparency Requirements Impacting the Retail Industry

Pay Transparency Requirements Impacting the Retail Industry

As more state and local pay transparency laws are enacted throughout the country, retail industry employers face a new challenge in an ever-evolving industry. State Pay Transparency Laws Pay transparency laws are... Read more »
Adams and Gaines Author Article on Updated EEOC Guidelines for the Healthcare Industry

Adams and Gaines Author Article on Updated EEOC Guidelines for the Healthcare Industry

Mark Adams, a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice Group, and Madison Gaines, an associate in the Labor & Employment Practice Group, authored the article “The Impact of New EEOC Harassment... Read more »
David Jata Discuses the Use of Generative AI in the Legal Industry

David Jata Discuses the Use of Generative AI in the Legal Industry

David Jata discusses concerns among some lawyers about AI’s language processing capabilities and underscores the need for human oversight for quality assurance when using these tools in “We Asked Every Am Law... Read more »
Justice Department Proposes ADA Regulations Impacting Healthcare Industry

Justice Department Proposes ADA Regulations Impacting Healthcare Industry

On January 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that would require accessible medical... Read more »
Joint Employer Rule Impact on Healthcare Industry

Joint Employer Rule Impact on Healthcare Industry

The National Labor Relations Board’s Final Rule for determining joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act raises serious concerns among healthcare employers who often use staffing agencies and other contractors. The new rule... Read more »
City of Pittsburgh to Strictly Enforce Paid Sick Days Ordinance, Investigate Food Service Industry

City of Pittsburgh to Strictly Enforce Paid Sick Days Ordinance, Investigate Food Service Industry

The City of Pittsburgh’s Office of Equal Protection (OEP) has announced that it will begin strict enforcement and compliance checks for local businesses to ensure they are complying with their obligations under the Pittsburgh... Read more »
Current State of the Semiconductor Industry

Current State of the Semiconductor Industry

In this episode, Reid Whitten, Managing Partner of Sheppard Mullin’s London office, joins host Scott Maberry to discuss the state of the semiconductor industry, including the U.S. regulatory approach and the lessons... Read more »
Impact of Labor Board’s New Joint-Employer Rule on Construction Industry

Impact of Labor Board’s New Joint-Employer Rule on Construction Industry

The National Labor Relations Board’s new final rule for determining joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act would find joint-employer status if one employer possesses the authority to control at least... Read more »
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