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Companies may be employers of contract, franchise workers under US…

Posted by October 26, 2023

The seal of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Ac

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Starbucks ruling is a warning: Companies can be liable for…

Posted by September 6, 2023

Sept 6 (Reuters) - As U.S. retailers contemplate whether to keep their doors open in neighborhoods hard hit by crime, a ruling last week by a New York judge giv

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Column: Legal attacks on diversity programs present crucial test for…

Posted by September 5, 2023

Sept 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in June that banned race-conscious college admissions has unleashed a new wave of political and legal att

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Striking Hollywood writers expected to respond to studios’ proposal

Posted by August 15, 2023

SAG-AFTRA actors and Writers Guild of America (WGA) writers walk the picket line during their ongoing strike outside Sunset Bronson studios and Netflix offices

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US companies’ diversity efforts are legal, Democratic officials say

Posted by July 19, 2023

July 19 (Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. state attorneys general on Wednesday pushed back against claims by some of their Republican counterparts that man

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Calif. top court makes it easier for nonprofits, unions to…

Posted by July 18, 2023

SummaryCompaniesLaw FirmsDiverting resources is an injury, can form basis of lawsuitCourt revived doctor groups' challenge to Aetna referral policyRuling could

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Hollywood actors to strike at midnight, join writers on picket…

Posted by July 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - Hollywood actors will go on strike at midnight on Thursday after talks with studios broke down, joining film and television wri

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Republican state officials threaten legal action over company diversity policies

Posted by July 13, 2023

July 13 (Reuters) - A group of Republican U.S. state attorney generals on Thursday warned the country's largest companies that certain workforce diversity polic

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As companies bring more jobs to Mexico, US wants labor…

Posted by July 3, 2023

MEXICO CITY, July 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. wants Mexico's government to build strong institutions to protect worker rights as companies aiming to avoid supply cha

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Hollywood faces possible second strike as actors’ talks near deadline

Posted by June 30, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 30 (Reuters) - Netflix Inc (NFLX.O), Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) and Hollywood's other major film and television studios were racing against a midn

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