The Seattle Office of Labor Standards announced a $180,000 settlement with Dollar Tree Stores, for alleged labor law violations. More than 300 employees across four locations in Seattle will be ...

labor and employment law has grown into one of the most substantial fields of federal litigation and regulation. Unionization and wage laws of the 1930s were followed by the race, sex, and age ...

As companies grow, they encounter issues that smaller firms don't. For instance, many employment laws, such as the federal Family Medical Leave Act, apply only to firms of a certain size or larger.