Facebook posts prompt company to sue temp
Marquez Brothers International Inc., a manufacturer of cheese and other products, sued a temporary worker for making false statements in Facebook posts, according to court records.
US work visa roundup
Is a new form meant to tarnish H-1B users’ reputations?; bill would protect the rights of H-4 visa holders to work; and proposed changes to job advertising requirements before H-2A and H-2B visas can be used.
Winds of change in the world of work
New parties sweeping into power usher in changes in legislative agendas. Many countries have seen a shifting employment law landscape.
Back to the future
What’s past is prologue, as Shakespeare wrote. SIA’s Bryan Peña revisits predictions made in 2008 as he looks at what’s ahead for the industry now.
Transforming the quarterly business review
There’s a new QBR in town. How is it different from the old? Replace quarterly with quality and think strategic, long-term improvements.
Misclassification: Buyer to pay nearly $5 million in courier driver suit
TFI International agreed to pay up to $4.75 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging misclassification of employees as independent contractors, according to a court filing.
NLRB extends comment period for joint-employer status rulemaking
The National Labor Relations Board has extended the comment period regarding its proposed rulemaking concerning the standard for determining joint-employer status by 30 days.
We hear what we want to hear (but what about the rest?)
Among the behaviors bound to hinder a contingent workforce program is the very human tendency to hear what we want to hear and see what we want to see. But we can overcome that. Learn how.
Here’s the problem, now what?
CWS Summit hackathon brings together CW managers in competition to solve challenges.
Judge tosses Apple whistleblower’s ‘immigration scheme’ lawsuit
A judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought against Apple and its outsourcing provider alleging the work for which they brought in two H-1B visa workers could have been done by Americans.
