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15 Jan 2013, 5:13 am by Anastasia
In fairness, I did write a little bit each night last Monday-Friday, but I didn’t *really* make an effort at completing it.  [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 11:15 am by Ram Eachambadi
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] on Friday struck down [opinion, PDF] several Wisconsin election laws, passed in recent years, stating that "parts of Wisconsin's election regime fail to comply with the constitutional requirement that its elections remain fair and equally open to all qualified electors. [read post]
12 Aug 2024, 10:00 pm
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has enacted its Fair Contracting for Health Care Practitioners Act, which will prohibit employers from enforcing employment noncompete clauses for medical professionals with limited exceptions. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 10:00 pm
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently ruled that if a taxpayer using a cash method of accounting stakes certain cryptocurrency and receives additional units of such cryptocurrency as rewards for staking, the taxpayer must include the fair market value of such rewards in the taxpayer’s gross income in the taxable year in which the taxpayer obtains dominion and control of the cryptocurrency received. [read post]
17 Feb 2005, 1:58 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] has approved the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 [bill summary], a bill intended to curb class action lawsuits by transfering most large, multi-state class actions to federal courts. [read post]
25 May 2007, 7:51 am
[JURIST] The US Congress passed the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 Thursday, raising the federal minimum wage for the first time in almost a decade. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 1:38 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] held a hearing Tuesday to investigate "abusive credit card practices and bankruptcy" [hearing materials]. [read post]
President Trump recently signed an Executive Order entitled “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy“ to eliminate the use of disparate impact liability. [read post]
12 Aug 2024, 10:00 pm
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has enacted its Fair Contracting for Health Care Practitioners Act, which will prohibit employers from enforcing employment noncompete clauses for medical professionals with limited exceptions. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 4:51 am
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Monday ruled [opinion, PDF] 5-4 in Cuomo v. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 10:00 pm
The US Congress passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act) on December 23, 2022, as part of the omnibus spending bill for FY2023. [read post]
16 May 2024, 6:00 am by Kevin J. White, Scott W. Burton
On April 29, 2024, in compliance with President Biden’s October 2023 Executive Order addressing artificial intelligence, the Department of Labor’s Wage & Hour Division (WHD) issued guidance regarding the potential risks posed by employers using AI tools to monitor or augment worker productivity to violate the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).Continue Reading › [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 9:43 am by Gwenyth Gamble
John Bradley was challenging the fairness, reasonableness and adequacy of the settlement, which would require Apple to pay $400 million to compensate consumers plus $50 million in legal fees if liability findings are upheld. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 10:00 pm
On April 24, 2024, the US Department of Labor (DOL) announced the highly anticipated revisions to the salary thresholds for the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA’s) “white collar” overtime exemptions. [read post]
11 May 2012, 6:23 pm by johntfloyd
They believe in a fair testing of their case in our adversarial criminal trial process. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 8:35 am by Sarah Miley
The tribunal will be used to conduct fair and transparent trials for those accused of war crimes during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] against Pakistan [JURIST news [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 10:02 am by Max Slater
Camp concluded that the housing provision violated the Fair Housing Act [text]:It is apparent ...... [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 8:28 am
the Nation Ethan Nadelmann | August 26, 2010For those of us who fought long and hard to reform the notorious 100-to-one crack/powder cocaine disparity in federal law, the Fair Sentencing Act, signed by President Obama on August 3, is at once a historic victory and a major disappointment. [read post]
20 Mar 2010, 10:22 am by Ximena Marinero
Judge Alvin Hellerstein cited concerns [WP report] over the fairness of claim amounts and the process to determine [read post]