The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration rescinded a 2022 compliance release on Wednesday that previously discouraged fiduciaries from including cryptocurrency options in 401(k) retirement plans. […]
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Fire Independent Labor Officials
The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday that President Donald Trump does not have to reinstate, for now, two independent federal labor officials he fired without cause, casting legal […]
Katrice Miller, Labor Relations Counsel, Starbucks Corporation
In April, Legal Speak spoke with a legal audience of general counsels, technologists, executives and industry professionals from multinational companies live on location at the General Counsel Midwest […]
Associate Exits at Kirkland, Labor Complaint Against Skadden Among the Latest in Backlash to Trump Deals
Scrutiny on law firm deals with the Trump administration, both from within and beyond Big Law, mounted this week, with additional associates announcing resignations at Kirkland & Ellis […]
Four-Way Partnership Heightens Scrutiny of How Mergers Affect Labor
The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice are enhancing their partnership with the Department of Labor and National Labor Relations Board to help investigate potential mergers and […]