From AI and criminal history to consumer credit and privacy, lawmakers are increasingly regulating the information that ...

June 04, 2025 - Navigating employment laws can be a daunting challenge for U.S. businesses, particularly those operating across multiple states and localities. While federal statutes set the baseline ...

Federal law determines who may work. Indiana and Oregon show how states increasingly regulate employer obligations after work authorization is established.

Defines joint employment under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Two or more employers will be held to be joint employers under the NLRA where they share or codetermine those matters governing ...

“States have an opportunity to build the infrastructure of worker power that this country will need in the years ahead,” write Sharon Block and Benjamin Sachs.

Regulations can vary significantly from one state to another, creating different economic environments and workplace ...

Child labor, often thought of as a problem only in other countries, is making headlines in the United States following a wave of Republican-led efforts to roll back protections in several states, most ...

The Labor & Employment Law Roundtable is produced by the LA Times Studios team in conjunction with Ballard Rosenberg Golper & Savitt, LLP; Bohm Law Group; D.Law, Inc.; and Fisher & Phillips LLP. With ...

If there is a predictable outcome from the rollback of child labor laws now taking place in red states nationwide, it’s that a flood of injured children is on the way. We are now standing on the edge ...