- Pushback on DEI Initiatives – Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and policies will remain at the forefront. Heightened awareness of DEI invites heightened scrutiny of such initiatives, particularly during
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Mexico to Increase General Minimum Wage by 20% in 2024
Effective Jan. 1, 2024, Mexico’s minimum wage will increase by 20%. The increase was published Dec. 1, 2023, in the Council of Representatives of the National Minimum Wages Commission:
Continue Reading Mexico to Increase General Minimum Wage by 20% in 2024NLRB Announces Expanded Joint-Employer Standard
On Oct. 26, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced its Final Rule on the joint-employer standard under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), which will take effect Dec.
Continue Reading NLRB Announces Expanded Joint-Employer StandardCalifornia Governor Signs Bill Allowing Staff to Unionize…in 2026
“Hot Labor Summer” – so dubbed due to strikes by the Writers Guild, Screen Actors Guild, Southern California Hotel Workers, health care workers from multiple unions, and United Auto Workers…
Continue Reading California Governor Signs Bill Allowing Staff to Unionize…in 202622 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Benchmark Litigation Labor & Employment Guide
Twenty-two attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are listed in Benchmark Litigation’s Labor & Employment 2024 Guide. Notably, Global Labor & Employment Practice Co-Chair James N. Boudreau is…
Continue Reading 22 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Benchmark Litigation Labor & Employment GuideSept. 28 WEBINAR | Historic NLRB Ruling Gives Workers Path to Unionize Without Having to Vote
Please join GT Labor & Employment Practice Shareholders Jonathan Sulds and Justin Keith Thursday, Sept. 28 at 12 p.m. ET in for a webinar following the National Labor Relations Board’s…
Continue Reading Sept. 28 WEBINAR | Historic NLRB Ruling Gives Workers Path to Unionize Without Having to VoteJonathan Sulds and Nicholas Corsano Co-Author Employment Chapter in Lexology’s ‘Getting The Deal Through’
Members of Greenberg Traurig’s Labor & Employment Practice Jonathan L. Sulds and Nicholas A. Corsano co-authored the “USA – New York” section of the Lexology “Getting the Deal Through” “Employment:…
Continue Reading Jonathan Sulds and Nicholas Corsano Co-Author Employment Chapter in Lexology’s ‘Getting The Deal Through’NLRB Creates New Election Standard
Overturning five decades of precedent, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) in Cemex Construction Materials Pacific (372 NLRB No. 130) adopted a new election standard…
Continue Reading NLRB Creates New Election StandardLabor Department Proposes Increasing Salary Threshold for Overtime Pay
On Aug. 30, 2023, the WHD of the DOL released a NPRM that proposes to revise the “white collar” overtime exemption regulations applicable to executive, administrative, and professional employees. Most…
Continue Reading Labor Department Proposes Increasing Salary Threshold for Overtime PayNLRB Reverts to Heightened Legal Standard in Reviewing Employee Handbook Policies
In a trail of decisions turning back the clock to precedent under the Clinton-era Board, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has reversed the standard of review for employee handbook…
Continue Reading NLRB Reverts to Heightened Legal Standard in Reviewing Employee Handbook Policies