Dive Brief: Requiring employees to attend a meeting in which an employer expresses its views about unionization — commonly referred to as a captive audience meeting — is a violation of the National Labor Relations Act, the National Labor Relations ...

Leah M. Stiegler is a principal, and Emily Kendall Chowhan is an associate in the labor and employment practice at Woods Rogers in Richmond, Virginia. “[W]hen Brad was out, I was the best thing in the world. I did everything ...

AI adoption is stalling among desk workers worldwide, particularly in the U.S., where workers have expressed uncertainty and discomfort about using the technology at work, according to a Nov. 12 report based on Slack’s Workforce Index. During the last three ...

Dive Brief: To sustain their workforces as labor demographics skew older, employers must foster age-inclusive work environments and tailor benefit packages to meet older employees’ needs, according to an October report by Bank of America and the Global Coalition on ...

Dive Brief: A group of inside sales representatives filed a lawsuit against TikTok on Monday, alleging they were denied overtime pay in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act (Connell, et. al. v. ByteDance Inc., d/b/a TikTok).  The workers, categorized ...

Dive Brief: Investment banking debt underwriters can expect to see their year-end incentives, which include cash bonuses and equity awards, surge 25% to 35% — the highest any business area might get, followed by a 15% to 25% rise for investment ...

Widespread return-to-office mandates aren’t discouraging job seekers from looking for flexible work, according to a report released Nov. 12 by Flexa, a remote and flexible job site. The site saw the “highest number of flexible job hunters ever recorded” last ...

Dive Brief: Utah could permit law school graduates to become lawyers without passing the bar exam. In a plan released Nov. 4, the Utah Supreme Court outlined a potential “alternate path” for graduates of American Bar Association-accredited law schools who ...

Receiving kindness in the academic workplace can boost well-being, reduce stress and strengthen institutional identity, according to a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE. In turn, those who receive kindness are more likely to perform acts of kindness, ...

A second Donald Trump presidency will likely spell the death of OSHA’s recently published heat safety rule, but it won’t necessarily mean no standard will come to pass, experts told Construction Dive. The agency published the proposed rule and began ...