Compliance

Four years ago, in the Citizens United case, the Supreme Court affirmed that corporations are people, at least when it comes to their First Amendment rights of free speech.

The CBO reports that a GOP-backed bill to redefine full-time work from 30 hours per week to 40 hours would increase the deficit by tens of billions of dollars.

Recruiters think it's unethical to poach employees from other companies. But agreeing not to do so is now at the center of litigation in California.

U.S. companies would be prohibited from taking income-tax deductions for their top executives pay exceeding $1 million, even if its based on performance, under a plan from the top Republican tax writer in Congress.

EBSA notes that the law prohibits employers from retaliating against workers who report violations.

A federal judge called Texass ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional, ordering the law temporarily blocked while opponents pursue litigation seeking to overturn it.