HR Regulation

Currently, 15% of employers offer unlimited PTO to exempt employees, up from 12% two years ago, and 18% expect to offer it within the next two years.

In the suit, initially filed in federal court in Washington during November, the nine plaintiffs — who work in different divisions, job levels and across states — contend Amazon routinely denies accommodations requests, despite medical necessity.

Beyond closing accounts, the bank placed the president and family members on a wealth management "blacklist," the complaint says.

The proposed class action, filed on behalf of job seekers who used the platform's tools — or were evaluated by employers that did — charges that candidates were not properly notified of how their information was being used.

The United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals said registered nurses and other health care professionals plan to strike at more than two dozen Kaiser Permanente hospitals and clinics in California and Hawaii on Jan. 26.

The ERISA Litigation Reform Act, introduced by Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., is intended to curb meritless class-action lawsuits by clarifying the pleading standard applicable to ERISA-prohibited transactions claims.