11/12/2025 9:35:37 PM California 2026 Employment Law Update: Pay Transparency, Worker Rights, and the Future of AI Regulation By Carolina Garcia Ryan Malhan Benjamin Cooper While Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a high-profile bill regulating artificial intelligence in employment decisions, other measures, such as...
9/8/2025 7:25:38 AM Political Speech in the Workplace: What Nonprofit Leaders Need To Know By Ben Buchwalter Cynthia Rowland Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and this is episode 134 of EO Radio Show. In today's show,...
9/5/2025 8:15:13 PM Amid Latest Mideast Conflict, Why HR Must Be Attuned To Religious Discrimination By Ben Buchwalter Employers across the United States are often challenged to monitor workplace speech on sensitive current events while mitigating the...
9/5/2025 4:45:00 PM Speech, Safety, and the Law: Managing Political Expression in Today’s Workplace By Ben Buchwalter Political debate isn’t just prevalent in the news or on social media — it’s in Slack channels, office kitchens, and embroidered onto work...
7/17/2025 4:05:00 AM How Ignoring Harassment Allegations Cost the LAPD $4M By Farella Braun + Martel A recent California appellate court decision—Carranza v. City of Los Angeles—reminds employers of their duties in responding to...
6/12/2025 8:44:46 PM How Employers Should Not Ask Employees To Sign an Arbitration Agreement During Onboarding By Kevin Jones Employers should be careful about not only the contents of an arbitration agreement but the process by which they ask employees to sign...
6/12/2025 8:43:25 PM Court of Appeal Decision Gives California Employers Guidance on Employment Arbitration Agreements By Farella Braun + Martel Employment arbitration agreements are often utilized by employers to minimize costs, risk, and publicity associated with civil...
6/6/2025 9:47:09 PM Which Party Loses Out When Settlement Funds Are Wired to a “Spoofer” and Not Plaintiff? By Kevin Jones Answer: the “party in the best position to prevent the fraud.” In the digital age, where cyber-attacks are becoming more sophisticated,...
6/6/2025 6:38:52 PM Supreme Court Confirms That No Different Standard Applies to So-Called "Reverse Discrimination" Cases By Farella Braun + Martel It is now well-established that “majority groups” are protected from discrimination under Title VII and California's Fair Employment and...
5/30/2025 11:38:35 PM Carranza Decision Warns of Dangers in Responding to Employee Harassment Allegations By Farella Braun + Martel When valuing civil claims in employment lawsuits, many attorneys start by calculating economic damages. This is a reasonable starting...
5/30/2025 12:38:00 AM Speech, Safety, and the Law: When Politics Enter the Workplace (Webinar) By Ben Buchwalter Benjamin Buchwalter and Jacqueline Gerson discuss "Speech, Safety, and the Law: When Politics Enter the Workplace." Political...
5/20/2025 1:01:54 AM California Employer Tips to Reduce Risk of a Wage & Hour Class Action Suit By Kevin Jones Recent Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) reform reduced some potential penalties for California employers facing wage and hour class...
5/20/2025 12:02:04 AM Navigating Recent Changes to California Wage and Hour Laws By Kevin Jones The recent changes to California’s wage and hour laws have significant implications for employers operating within the state. While the...
5/19/2025 6:06:35 PM Ninth Circuit Upholds the ABC Test for Employee Classification By Kevin Jones The Ninth Circuit rejected another constitutional challenge to AB5, which codified the ABC test for employee classification. This case...
5/16/2025 7:19:31 PM 4th Circuit Gives Clarity on Temporal Proximity Arguments in Retaliation Claims By Farella Braun + Martel Employees seeking to establish retaliation claims often rely on the “temporal proximity” between the protected activity and the adverse...
5/14/2025 11:35:07 PM New York Legislature Looking to Expand Restrictions on Severance Offers By Kevin Jones The New York legislature may soon pass the “No Severance Ultimatums Act,” which would require all employment severance agreements except...