Staffing Legal News

Sep
26

Recruiting Agency Awarded $3,640,132.60 in Lawsuit Against Former Employee

Non-compete case provides insights into Big Law recruiting.
2 min read
Sep
20

Aerotek Trademark Suit Against Jobot Just the Tip of the Iceberg

Lawsuit appears to be just one front in a larger battle between the staffing giant and upstart Jobot.
4 min read
Sep
17

Mass Tempnapping In Progress!

Lawsuit alleges former Branch Manager flipped 36 temps on assignment to her new employer.
2 min read
Sep
16

Barrett Business Systems Sues Two Competing Former Employees and Their Wives

On September 15, 2022, Seattle-based Barrett Business Systems launched an unfair competition suit in Washington state against two former employees, Charles Colmenero and Santiago Alejo. The complaint alleges that the former Area Manager and Recruiter "established a competing business, Repsel Associates, Inc. dba Personna Employer Services while working for Plaintiff.
1 min read
Sep
15

Medical Marijuana and Background Checks

New York case illustrates the dilemma for staffing firms that follow client screening requirements.
2 min read
Sep
10

Even the Largest Staffing Firms Get Stiffed Sometimes

Aerotek Sues Florida Client for Unpaid Fees
Sep
09

Gender Dysphoria Protected Under ADA - Fourth Circuit

Other Circuits Likely to Address the Question in Future Years
1 min read
Sep
07

Egon Zehnder Dodges Whistleblower Tax Fraud Claim

Nightmare scenario ends for global search firm as Federal Court approves nominal settlement payment to State of New York. Settlement unsuccessfully opposed by the whistleblower.
1 min read