Dive Brief: Seventeen states sued the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Thursday, requesting a stay and preliminary injunction of the agency’s recently promulgated pregnancy accommodation rule. The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, ...

As hybrid and remote work arrangements remain popular, leaders and managers should be aware of the ways these flexible schedules can affect employee development, advancement and overall success, especially when disparities appear based on gender and age, according to an ...

Dive Brief: A female securities salesperson alleged sex discrimination against Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, over its “unapologetically sexist” work environment that cost her compensation and promotions, according to a lawsuit filed April 19 in the U.S. District Court for the ...

Dive Brief: The restaurant and foodservice sector is uniquely stressful for its employees, according to an analysis of Glassdoor ratings by BBADegree.org. The site collated Glassdoor reviews of approximately 500 of the largest companies in the U.S., analyzed them for burnout-related ...

Along with reporting to a court-appointed monitor, delivery company DHL must pay $8.7 million to settle an almost 14-year-old, class-action racial discrimination lawsuit, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced on April 25.  The money will go to 83 Black ...

Chase Holmes bought a townhouse in the Fairfax neighborhood of Cleveland seven years ago. Aided by a forgivable loan from his employer, Cleveland Clinic, Holmes was able to move into the same community in which he works as a program ...

Dive Brief: Compliance leaders often focus on building ethical cultures, but the best way to improve employee behavior is to address uncertainty about how to comply with rules and standards, an April 17 report from research and technology advisory firm ...

Cybersecurity, cloud and software development make up the top areas with the largest technical skills gaps, according to an April 22 report from Pluralsight, a technology workforce development company. In fact, cybersecurity and cloud have been named the two areas ...

Dive Brief: Delta Air Lines will raise its starting minimum wage to $19 an hour and boost pay by 5% for all eligible employees worldwide, the company announced April 22.  The raise is Delta’s 12th in the last 15 years, ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the Federal Trade Commission Wednesday, alleging that the agency’s ban on noncompete agreements between employers and employees is arbitrary and capricious and outside the scope of FTC’s legal authority. According to the suit, filed ...