As 2026 unfolds, employment law is undergoing significant transformation across the globe. Quick Hits. Expanded worker ...

June 04, 2025 - Navigating employment laws can be a daunting challenge for U.S. businesses, particularly those operating across multiple states and localities. While federal statutes set the baseline ...

Businesses could face unlimited compensation for unfair dismissal claims as Labour looks to appease unions after it abandoned ‘day one’ rights last week. After weeks of Employment Rights Bill ...

The third quarter of 2025 revealed a hard truth: compliance is no longer reactive, it must be proactive, documented, and defensible. Legal obligations now extend beyond the “what” and into the “how” ...

Labour's flagship workers' rights bill has passed its last parliamentary hurdle and is set to become law before Christmas. Lord Sharpe, the shadow business and trade minister, had tabled an amendment ...

During Ward and Smith’s annual In-House Counsel Seminar, four attorneys from the firm placed a spotlight on recent topics ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down a string of consequential employment law rulings in recent years, from its 2020 decision on LGBTQ+ discrimination in Bostock v. Clayton County, Ga., to last ...

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