15 Oct, 2024 Political Speech in the Workplace: Legal Considerations for Employers By Carla Reeves As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, many employers are bracing themselves for a wave of political discussions—and...
21 Aug, 2024 Webinar Overtaken by Events By Josh Davis Carla Reeves Sonia Steele On August 20, 2024, a federal court declared the FTC rule banning noncompetition agreements invalid and enjoined its enforcement. The...
06 Jun, 2024 Navigating Politics in the Workplace By Carla Reeves Matthew Horvitz In this election year, employees inevitably will engage in discussions of the impactful and divisive political issues that are at the...
08 Feb, 2024 SCOTUS Issues Decision with Significant Implications for Future Whistleblower Cases By Carla Reeves On February 8, 2024, the United States Supreme Court issued an opinion in Murray v. UBS Securities, LLC, 601 U.S. ___(2024), a case...
02 Feb, 2024 Slew of Sports Lawyers Start New Women’s Pro Hockey League By Jonathan Calla Current, former Big Law partners helped pull together PWHLEx-Red Sox general counsel Jennifer Flynn named legal chief The Professional...
19 Dec, 2023 SEC Brings Enforcement Actions to Remedy Improper Contractual Limitations on Whistleblower Activities By Jaclyn Grodin Carla Reeves Erek Sharp The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) in recent months has settled a number of actions targeting employment...
21 Apr, 2023 Four Tips to Help Your Business Successfully Navigate a Recession By Goulston & Storrs As highlighted in a recent Yahoo Finance article, it appears likely that we will experience a recession in 2023. This threat weighs...
02 Nov, 2022 New York City Pay Transparency Law is Here By Adam Safer Employers should take note that New York City's salary transparency law went into effect on November 1, 2022. New York City employers are...
11 Oct, 2022 Watch the Wastewater (seriously) By Josh Davis Although we have largely moved on, the virus has not. Boston wastewater suggests that COVID cases will increase over the next several...
07 Jul, 2022 Joshua Davis - 2022 Employment Law Trailblazer By Josh Davis Joshua Davis has been named an “Employment Law Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal for his forward-thinking work in helping...
21 Apr, 2022 Massachusetts Imposes Additional Potential Liability on Employers for Wage-and-Hour Compliance By Jennifer Furey Matthew Horvitz In a departure from earlier court decisions, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) has imposed additional potential liability on...
22 Feb, 2022 The Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine In Employment Litigation: Two Perspectives By Josh Davis Andrew O'Connor Imagine this scenario: A Chief Marketing Officer develops a strategic marketing plan for employer X then resigns to join a direct...
23 Jan, 2022 Hazy Directions on the Path Back to the Office By Josh Davis Banker & Tradesman Data that tracks the movements of cell phone users tells a stark story of two workplace cultures in the COVID era....
28 Jul, 2021 New York State Publishes HERO Act Model and Industry Plans for Returning to Work By Adam Safer By August 5, 2021, all employers with worksites in New York state must either: (i) adopt a model plan promulgated by the Department of...
21 Jul, 2021 As Delta variant rages, here's what businesses need to know about Covid-19 workplace safety requirements By Josh Davis To read the full article, click here. Josh Davis recently met with Ty West of the Boston Business Journal to discuss the rise in Covid-19...
16 Jun, 2021 New York “HERO” Act Amendments By Elizabeth Levine Sarah Eberspacher New York “HERO” Act Amendments Provide Employers with Additional Time and Guidance to Comply with Law Aimed to Reduce Spread of Airborne...