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Jon Steingart

  • Senior Content Strategist, Outten & Golden LLP
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As seen in: Bloomberg Environment, Bloomberg Law, Law360, Law360 Pulse, Bloomberg Industry Group, Transport Topics, Greater Greater Washington, Law360 UK
Covers:  Workplace issues, employment law, litigation, minimum wage, overtime, discrimination, unions, organizing, gig economy
Doesn't Cover: Occupational safety and health
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TJ Oshie isn't the only rider to come up short on fare

TJ Oshie isn't the only rider to come up short on fare

Greater Greater Washington — A Capitals player was waved through an exit when he didn't have enough funds to cover the fare. That isn't how it usually goes for poor black and brown riders.
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Which Calif. Firms Should Review Contractor Status? All of Them

Which Calif. Firms Should Review Contractor Status? All of Them

Bloomberg Law — California businesses that wonder whether their workers are employees or independent contractors may not like the answer under a new test recently adopted by the state Supreme Court.
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Texans Cheerleader Seeks Pay for Tanning, Tweeting, Other Duties

Texans Cheerleader Seeks Pay for Tanning, Tweeting, Other Duties

Bloomberg Law — A former Houston Texans cheerleader alleges in a lawsuit that the NFL team didn't compensate her for all her required job activities.
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Law Letting Florida Cities Change Labor Contracts Upheld

Law Letting Florida Cities Change Labor Contracts Upheld

Bloomberg Law — A Florida law that lets cities alter collective bargaining agreements with their employees during a “financial urgency” isn’t unconstitutional, the state supreme court ruled May 17.
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GrubHub Wants Calif. Driver’s Case to Stay in Appeals Court

GrubHub Wants Calif. Driver’s Case to Stay in Appeals Court

Bloomberg Law — GrubHub says the case of a former food delivery driver in California should stay in a federal appeals court rather than return to the lower court where the driver lost a trial in February.
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Burden of Proof Is on Workers in Overtime Lawsuit, 5th Cir. Says

Burden of Proof Is on Workers in Overtime Lawsuit, 5th Cir. Says

Bloomberg Law — Workers, not their employer, have the burden to prove certain aspects of a legal question of whether they are supposed to receive overtime pay when they work more than 40 hours in a week.
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More Lawsuits on Horizon for Calif. Gig Companies, Other Sectors

More Lawsuits on Horizon for Calif. Gig Companies, Other Sectors

Big Law Business — A pair of gig economy companies face fresh lawsuits in California under a new test for worker classification, and they may be a sign of more to come.
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Prison Worker’s Pregnancy Bias Lawsuit Revived

Prison Worker’s Pregnancy Bias Lawsuit Revived

Bloomberg Law — A federal appeals court revived a prison worker's claim that she lost her job because she was pregnant.
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Union’s Dues Payment Policy Violates Labor Law

Union’s Dues Payment Policy Violates Labor Law

Bloomberg Law — A union’s policy on member dues payments violates federal labor law, a federal appeals court ruled.
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Calif. Ag Board’s New Clout Seen in Ancient Union-Farm Fight

Calif. Ag Board’s New Clout Seen in Ancient Union-Farm Fight

Bloomberg Law — The California Agricultural Labor Relations Board showed its influence under a new state supreme court ruling that gave its orders more deference.
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Tip Reporting Has D.C.-Area Restaurateurs, Worker Groups Puzzled

Tip Reporting Has D.C.-Area Restaurateurs, Worker Groups Puzzled

Restaurants and workers advocates wonder what purpose is served by local rules requiring businesses to certify tipped employees earn at least minimum wage.
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Nurses’ Bid for Class Status in Wage Lawsuit Revived

Nurses’ Bid for Class Status in Wage Lawsuit Revived

Bloomberg Law — Plaintiffs who want their pay lawsuit certified as a collective action can support their motion with evidence that wouldn't be admissible in a trial, a federal appeals court ruled.
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GrubHub May Face Calif. High Court Employee Test

GrubHub May Face Calif. High Court Employee Test

Bloomberg Law — The California Supreme Court's new test for whether someone is an employee or independent contractor may first be applied in a lawsuit against GrubHub Inc.
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GrubHub May Face Calif. High Court Employee Test

GrubHub May Face Calif. High Court Employee Test

Bloomberg Law — The California Supreme Court’s new test for whether someone is an employee or independent contractor may first be applied in a lawsuit against GrubHub Inc.
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Calif. Supreme Court Transforms Test for Who Is an Employee

Calif. Supreme Court Transforms Test for Who Is an Employee

Bloomberg Law — California workers and companies have a new test to determine whether someone should be classified as an employee or independent contractor under state law.
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Calif. Supreme Court Transforms Test for Who Is an Employee

Calif. Supreme Court Transforms Test for Who Is an Employee

Bloomberg Law — California workers and companies have a new test to determine whether someone should be classified as an employee or independent contractor under state law.
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Military Barber’s Harassment Case Revived on Appeal

Military Barber’s Harassment Case Revived on Appeal

Bloomberg Law — A federal appeals court resolved an issue of when a limited window for filing a discrimination lawsuit opens and closes.
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American Indian Casinos Subject to Labor Laws, Court Rules

American Indian Casinos Subject to Labor Laws, Court Rules

Even though American Indian tribe-owned casinos are on tribal land, they's still subject to U.S. labor law, a federal appeals court ruled.
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Domino’s Drivers Deliver Three Wage Suits in Two Days

Domino’s Drivers Deliver Three Wage Suits in Two Days

Bloomberg Law — Domino’s pizza franchisees in Colorado pay delivery drivers less than minimum wage as a result of a flawed expense reimbursement formula, according to three lawsuits filed over two days.
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Austin, Texas, Sued by Businesses Seeking to Stop Sick Leave Law

Austin, Texas, Sued by Businesses Seeking to Stop Sick Leave Law

Bloomberg Law — Austin's new sick leave law is under attack.
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Trump IDs Retired Marine as Pick to Lead Veteran Jobs Agency

Trump IDs Retired Marine as Pick to Lead Veteran Jobs Agency

Bloomberg Law — The White House announced President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Labor Department’s Veterans Employment and Training Service.
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Does Federal Law Cover Transgender Bias? Fifth Circuit Gets Case

Does Federal Law Cover Transgender Bias? Fifth Circuit Gets Case

Bloomberg Law — Another federal appeals court will have an opportunity to consider whether federal job discrimination law covers transgender workers.
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Party On? Workers, Employers Cheer Potential for Wage Cases

Party On? Workers, Employers Cheer Potential for Wage Cases

Bloomberg Law — An appeals court ruling changed the status of workers who opt into a large lawsuit over pay.
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Exotic Dancers Win Second Shot in Bid for Wages

Exotic Dancers Win Second Shot in Bid for Wages

Bloomberg Law — A group of exotic dancers gained rights to direct or settle a lawsuit over pay when they filed notices with a court that said they wanted to join the case.
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