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Articles 64 results
12.02.25
“Employee Monitoring In The AI Age: Legal And Ethical Boundaries”
Matthew Hays, Nick Ustaski, and Jennifer Dickey authored the HR.com article, “Employee Monitoring In The AI Age: Legal And Ethical Boundaries.”
7.10.25
“Cannabis Employment Compliance: How to Navigate Complex State and Federal Regulations”
Brett Gelbord authored the Cannabis Business Times article, “Cannabis Employment Compliance: How to Navigate Complex State and Federal Regulations.”
3.05.25
“Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Gets a Makeover”
Mel Muskovitz authored the article, “Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Gets a Makeover,” which was published by MichBio.
Blog Posts 149 results
2.27.26
Takeaways NLRB Returns to 2020 Joint Employer Status Test On February 26, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board announced a return to the joint employer status test in effect during President…
2.20.26
DEI in the Crosshairs: EEOC Enforcement and Texas AG Scrutiny Signal Heightened Risk for Employers
On February 18, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit against Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, Inc., alleging sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil…
2.20.26
Takeaways The Michigan Court of Appeals recently provided employers with an important reminder about the interplay between employment applications and employment agreements in Mayberry v. Acrisure…
Dykema Drives Auto Webinars 2 results
4.10.24
Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Labor & Employment
Join us for this insightful webinar addressing critical labor and employment issues shaping the automotive sector.
4.27.23
Dykema’s 2023 Automotive Trends Report Webinar Series: ESG, Labor and Employment, Antitrust
This webinar will address survey findings in the ESG, labor and employment and antitrust sectors.
Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 5 results
8.06.24
Join us for an insightful webinar where you will discover practical strategies for effectively managing labor and employment law challenges and mitigating litigation risks in transactions.
11.10.22
Preparing for a Post-Pandemic Workplace in 2023
Join Dykema’s Labor and Employment team as they explore the Department of Labor’s recently proposed independent contractor rules. Dykema’s panel will discuss the litigation risks that employers will…
7.23.19
The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) resulted in an increase in trade secret claims in the last three years. Separately, while there had been a slowdown in patent litigation claims during that same…
Events 27 results
4.02.24
Activists and an Election Year – What Could Go Wrong?
In this seminar, we will discuss the continuing development of legal issues through administrative agency action and court decisions, as well as potential “landmines” for employer liability and…
9.21.23
In spite of the fact that Congress and state legislatures are nearly at a stalemate, the employment law landscape continues to be ever changing either through rulings from the courts or changes in…
3.07.23
New Year—New Employment Challenges
If your New Year’s resolution is to be compliant with new employment laws, this program may be just what you need.
Legal Alerts 131 results
12.15.25
New State Department Screening Sparks Months-Long Delays for H-1B and H-4 Visa Applicants
In a move that is already causing significant delays in visa processing, the State Department announced on December 3, 2025, it would be conducting online presence reviews off those applying for H-1B…
9.25.25
Trump Administration and H-1BS — $100,000 Fee and Investigations of Labor Condition Applications
The Trump Administration has announced two major developments that will significantly affect H-1B employers and workers. While many details remain unclear, these actions reflect heightened scrutiny of…
9.25.25
Trump Administration Proposes to Weight H-1B Lottery Entries Based on Offered Salary
The Trump Administration has introduced a proposed rule that would significantly reshape the H-1B lottery by weighting entries according to the salary offered to the foreign national. Employers…
One Minute Matters Video Series 14 results
2.24.26
Are Your DEI Programs Creating Legal Exposure? (with Michael Twomey)
Two recent developments are raising the stakes for employer DEI programs, and both deserve attention from HR and legal teams.
1.26.26
What Are the Major Employment Law Updates for 2026? (with Abad Lopez)
What’s the latest in employment law? From shifting NLRB standards and the fallout from the FTC’s stalled noncompete rule to a growing patchwork of state pay transparency laws, the compliance landscape…
9.03.25
Are You Prepared for the DOL's New 401(k) Rules? (with Tyler Hubert)
Is your 401(k) plan prepared for the new frontiers of alternative investments?
Podcasts 6 results
12.02.25
Is psychedelic-assisted therapy the next step in workplace wellness?
What if employers could improve mental health, lower costs, and boost retention by offering treatments once considered unconventional? Brett Gelbord sits down with Jillie Gordon Foerster of Dykema’s…
1.30.25
How can cannabis companies retain their best employees?
How do you build a thriving workforce in an industry known for instability? Brett Gelbord sits down with Nate Russell and Ben Richards of The Lab to discuss what it takes to create fair and effective…
10.15.24
Is hiring a foreign national a risky move for cannabis employers?
Cannabis legalization may continue to spread state-by-state, but Uncle Sam still sees it as a controlled substance and those who engage in the field can fit the definition of narcotics traffickers. So…
Press Mentions 294 results
3.02.26
“Employers navigate tension between California protections and federal immigration enforcement”
Laura Worsinger was quoted in The Daily Journal article, “Employers navigate tension between California protections and federal immigration enforcement,” discussing how employers can stay compliant…
9.18.25
32 Dykema Attorneys Named to Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists for 2025
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 15 of its Texas-based attorneys—from multiple practice areas—were named to the 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list by Texas Super Lawyers Magazine.…
6.24.25
“4 State W&H Laws That Moved The Needle So Far In 2025”
Jim Hermon was quoted extensively in the Law360 article, “4 State W&H Laws That Moved The Needle So Far In 2025.”
Press Releases 157 results
2.20.26
Six Dykema Attorneys Listed as Southern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2026
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that two of its Los Angeles-based attorneys were named to the 2026 Super Lawyers list by Southern California Super Lawyers Magazine. Additionally,…
1.21.26
Nine Dykema Attorneys Listed as 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that nine attorneys from the firm’s Chicago office and from multiple practice areas were named to the 2026 Super Lawyers list by Illinois Super…
1.15.26
Dykema is proud to announce that Emily Reed and Katy Jo Richards were chosen by the Bexar County Women’s Bar Foundation to be participants in its LEAD (Lead. Empower. Advance. Develop.) Academy Class…
Publications 3 results
2.14.24
Dykema’s 2nd Annual Automotive Trends Report has taken the pulse of industry leaders—from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers to seasoned executives and key decision-makers—to…
1.18.22
Dykema's Federal Government Policy Team shares an overview of the political and policy landscape on Capitol Hill for 2022. The group summarizes some of the areas that Congress will focus on in the…
Speaking Engagements 61 results
4.16.26
Inventors as Employees: Managing the IP Created by Your Team
Mel Muskovitz will serve as a featured speaker for the MichBio IP & Legal Webinar Series event, “Inventors as Employees: Managing the IP Created by Your Team,” on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
10.14.25
Michael Twomey will serve as a featured speaker at the Houston Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Section’s event, “What’s Your Case Worth?,” which will take place on October 14.
7.01.25
Rob Boonin will serve as a featured presenter at the Society for Human Resource Management’s 25th Annual Meeting taking place in San Diego from June 29-July 2.
Webinars 69 results
2.24.26
This series is designed to equip employers with practical insights to mitigate legal risk, promote compliance, and support effective workforce management.
11.18.25
Texas Labor and Employment Power Hour
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments in labor and employment law for Texas employers.
10.14.25
Midwest Update: A Look at Pressing Labor and Employment Issues
Join Sean Darke and Jack Mahon for an update on key developments in labor and employment law, with a focus on recent changes at the federal level as well as in Illinois and Michigan.
