Employers trying to prove that employees fit within an exemption only need to meet a preponderance of the evidence standard, rather than clear and convincing evidence.
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TikTok plans to comply with federal legislation banning the app for U.S. users, according to sources. The 21st Century Peace Through Strength Act, H.R. 8038, requires parent company ByteDance to sell its U.S. assets by January 19, 2025, or face a ban nationwide.
The DOJ filed a landmark lawsuit against six major landlords, alleging they used algorithmic pricing and data-sharing schemes to inflate rents and harm millions of American renters.
However, the President-elect likely will not face jail time or any other meaningful penalties for his convictions on 34 felony counts.
The case comes on the heels of other attacks on diversity and inclusion programs, partly inspired by the Supreme Court decision banning affirmative action in college admissions.
Albertsons terminated its planned $24.6 billion merger with Kroger on Wednesday and filed a lawsuit alleging breach of contract after courts blocked the deal, citing antitrust concerns.
The lawsuit claims that Amazon secretly stopped sending its drivers to two District zip codes in 2022, causing delays in deliveries for Prime members there.
A class action lawsuit was filed against Mattel, Inc. on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, alleging that the packaging for special-edition dolls related to the "Wicked" movie included a link to a pornographic website.
The judges upheld state laws preempting the authority of cities and counties to enact firearm regulations, voicing a reluctance to interfere with the legislature in this area.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is urging a judge to mandate the sale of Google’s Chrome browser in an antitrust case aimed at curbing Google’s monopoly in the search market. Following a 10-week trial last year, Judge Amit Mehta ruled that Google broke antitrust laws in online search and…