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Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Confirmed

On October 2nd, the U. S. Senate, in a 47-41 vote, confirmed Keith Sonderling as the Secretary of Labor.  He has served as Acting Secretary of Labor since April, when then-Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned.

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"Truth Hurts" - But Thorough Workplace Investigations Hurt a Whole Lot Less...

Earlier this month, a federal judge granted summary judgment to singer Lizzo’s touring company (BGBT), on claims brought by her former wardrobe assistant, including claims of hostile work environment, discrimination, retaliation, and claims under the FLSA. 

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NLRB Restores General Motors Standard, Giving Employers Greater Flexibility to Address Abusive Workplace Conduct

On September 23, 2026, the NLRB issued its decision in Lion Elastomers LLC, 375 NLRB No. 41, restoring the General Motors standard for evaluating abusive or offensive conduct during protected concerted activity and giving employers greater flexibility to discipline workplace misconduct.

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