Specialty Group: Employment and Labor Law

Contact: Michael J. Neary, Lerch, Early & Brewer (Maryland, USA) When employers call to discuss impending terminations, I sometimes sense my questions are viewed by clients like routine maintenance on a car: you kno ...

Contact: Joshua C. Schmand and Richard G. Vernon; Lerch, Early & Brewer (Maryland, USA) The long-awaited proposed revisions to the “white collar” exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sale ...

Contact: Matthew Payten; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) It is incumbent upon employers under both the common law and statute to reasonably minimise the risk of injury to employees in the performance of work. Cu ...

Authors: Jolene Konnersman and Grant Goeckner-Zoeller On June 3, 2015, the California Labor Commissioner ruled that a San Francisco-based driver for the popular ride-coordination service Uber Technologies, Inc. (“Uber ...