Specialty Group: Employment and Labor Law

Contact: CStephen Hughes, Special Counsel; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia) On 2 July 2013 the Fair Work Commission (FWC) dealt with an application for unfair dismissal involving an employee who was terminated ...

Contact: Anthony Amendola and Amar Shabaik; Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP (Los Angeles, California, USA) Closing out its term, the Supreme Court of the United States recently issued several important decisions that ha ...

Contact: Lerch, Early & Brewer (Maryland, USA) In the June issue of SmartCEO, employment attorney Marc R. Engel wrote an article titled "A Little Respect: Why to Channel Your Inner Aretha Franklin When You Fire Someone. ...

As reported in Clarks Legal's (Reading, England) Employment Buddy blog on 7 June 2013, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has allowed an appeal by the union, USDAW, which fundamentally changes the application of the col ...