Specialty Group: Employment and Labor Law

Contact: Matthew Payten, Special Counsel  Under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FWA), ticketed union officials are entitled to enter upon a worksite on 24 hours' notice for the purpose of holding discussions wit ...

Pursuant to German minimum wage legislation, which came into effect on 01.01.2015, both German and foreign employers are obliged to pay their employees performing work for them in Germany a minimum wage of at least EUR 8 ...

Contact: Louise Merrell; Clarkslegal LLP (Reading, England) In Paturel v DB Services (UK) Ltd the High Court held that an employer’s decision to award one employee a discretionary bonus and two others a larger guarant ...

By Kathryn F. Hordienko There is a growing trend towards the baby boomer generation working beyond typical retirement age—whether by choice or necessity. Steps taken by employers vis-à-vis the aging workforce can cre ...