A former flight attendant claimed the airline excluded most pre- and post-flight work time when calculating whether he and others met the law’s hours-of-service requirement.

The retailer instead relied on a supervisor with limited sign language capabilities to accommodate employees at a Kansas store, the agency said.

Within the last year, we’ve seen widespread layoffs in the tech industry. Prominent companies like Meta, Netflix, Google, and X (formerly Twitter) have made headlines for reducing their workforces. In unstable economic conditions and changing business climates, layoffs are sadly sometimes necessary. However, some of these companies have also come under fire for alleged layoff discrimination. Prism, an advocacy group that promotes worker’s rights among several causes, found that tech …

Those with high-quality jobs were significantly more likely to say their employer provides them with the training needed to advance in their careers, a JFF report said.

There is no perfect road to take, though it can be smoother for HR if the department is brought into the process early, one expert said.

A major amendment to AB 1228 would scrap joint-employer liability and set a $20 minimum wage for the restaurant industry.