Russell Brand

Harassment

Time’s up: UK creative industries face reckoning over toxic star culture

Russell Brand’s conviction and new allegations against David Walliams have renewed calls for broadcasters and production companies to improve safeguarding

Pointing

Harassment

Internet giant Naver executive sanctioned over bullying allegations

Fresh bullying cases come after South Korea strengthened its workplace harassment framework

US Special Forces

Community

From Navy Special Operations to Big Law: A different kind of precision

This Veterans Day, Morgan Lewis’ Anthony Birong reflects on his transition from military to civilian life and the lessons of service that continue to guide his legal career

Delivery driver

Crime

Delivery rider’s killing in Australia sparks safety probe

Union claims platform HungryPanda penalises drivers for stolen food orders which contributed to death

Walmart

Child Labour

Walmart to pay $7.8m in record Pennsylvania child labour settlement

Penalty comes amid growing divergence between states seeking to strengthen protections for young workers and those moving to relax labour restrictions

Community

Littler welcomes home former Apple in-houser in Austin

Joe Miguez returns as a shareholder, bringing more than 20 years’ experience in trade secrets litigation

Community

Venable strengthens Los Angeles team with PAGA expert

Amber Healy joins as a partner, bringing extensive experience in wage-and-hour class actions

Private Practice Leaders

Is California really the toughest place in America to be an employer?

In conversation with Mayer Brown’s Ruth Zadikany, we examine how legislative change and ongoing litigation are reshaping the landscape in the Golden State

Disputes

Toyota worker files race and sex discrimination claims in Chicago

Plaintiff complains of racist stereotyping by colleagues who said “blacks are lazy” and “black women rely on the government”

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