1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (262+ words) Control - not a job title or a paycheck signature - decides who's on the hook A New York appeals court says a worker can pursue an individual manager over unpaid wages - even though the manager never signed a paycheck. The dispute…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (209+ words) He says he documented every sick day for a genetic condition - and lost his job anyway A New York City transit cleaner says he was fired for taking documented sick days to manage a serious genetic disability - two days after…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (383+ words) He says HR promised no retaliation. Months later his bonus and title were gone, he claims A former Apple worker says he reported racist comments to HR - and soon after, his pay was cut and his title downgraded. The worker,…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (316+ words) The alleged conduct was never judged - a filing clock ran out first A federal judge threw out a worker's discrimination claims against a labor-rights nonprofit - not on the facts, but because they came too late. On August 12, a judge in…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (347+ words) After 37 years, she says her exit came with a "retirement" letter she never asked for A 59-year-old manager says Duke Energy fired her after 37 years - then mailed her a letter congratulating her on a "retirement" she says she never took....

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (193+ words) The district fired her three days after she was cleared for light duty - then spent years in court A Utah school district fought an injured teacher's benefits claims for years. On August 13, 2026, the state's highest court rejected them all. Her…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (532+ words) A direct instruction to read one short policy went ignored - and it decided the case A veteran banker said he was drowning in work. The Fair Work Commission still upheld his sacking. A National Australia Bank business banking manager has…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (168+ words) Shifting stories about a chick's death cost this zookeeper her job, Authority rules Employment Relations Authority member Eleanor Robinson ruled on 4 August 2026 that a Hamilton Zoo keeper's shifting accounts of a chick's death justified her dismissal. The zookeeper, who cared…...

2+ day, 40+ min ago   (844+ words) Treasury's new proposed rules give employers a clearer path to contribute, but plenty of questions remain The federal government spent months building excitement around Trump Accounts, the new tax-advantaged savings vehicle for children under 18. What it hadn't done, until this…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (459+ words) 'The most fundamental right a worker has in Canada is to decide whether the workplace is unionized or not' A group of Amazon employees is pushing back against being unionized in B.C. They originally filed a decertification application with the BC…...