Bruce Michael Cross

Bruce Michael Cross

Perkins Coie


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Supreme Court Rules FLSA Collective Action Is Moot When The Individual Plaintiff's Claims Are Resolved Before Certification

On April 16, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court concluded, in a 5-4 decision, that when the individual plaintiff in a "collective action" under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) resolves her own claims before certification, the...more

4/19/2013 - Collective Actions FLSA Genesis HealthCare Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk Mootness Rule 23 SCOTUS

Concerns About Databases Of Retail Employee Thefts

On April 3, 2013, the New York Times published an article about commercial databases that contain reports from retail employers about employees who were accused of stealing from their workplaces. Other retailers, for a fee,...more

4/5/2013 - Data Protection Defamation Discrimination FCRA Hiring & Firing Retailers Theft

Employers Must Use New I-9 Forms No Later Than May 8, 2013

Last Friday, March 8th, the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, adopted a new I-9 Form that must be used by all employers (and some other entities), starting no later than May 8,...more

3/12/2013 - Eligibility Hiring & Firing I-9 USCIS

National Labor Relations Board Issues Decisions Important To All Private Sector Employers

In the waning days of 2012, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued several game-changing decisions that are important to all private sector employers—both union and nonunion....more

1/28/2013 - Dues Checkoff Facebook Hispanics United of Buffalo NLRB Protected Concerted Activity Social Media Union Dues Unions WKYC-TV

California Law Soon To Require Written Contracts For Employees Paid On Commission (AB 1396; Cal. Labor Code § 2751)

On January 1, 2013, all employers with employees in California who are paid by commission will be required to have written contracts with those employees. This law is a significant departure from the previous law, which only...more

12/28/2012 - PAGA Sales Commissions Unfair Competition Written Agreements

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