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  • February 20, 2026

    Employment Authority: DOL Goes MIA At ABA Conference

    Law360 Employment Authority covers the biggest employment cases and trends. Catch up this week with coverage on how a U.S. Department of Labor associate solicitor of labor was suddenly taken off the agenda for an event at this week's American Bar Association's Wage and Hour Committee Midwinter Meeting and how a recent U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit claiming men were left out of a Coca-Cola retreat shed a light on the agency's approach to tackle workplace diversity initiatives. 

  • February 20, 2026

    Full 9th Circ. Revives Trafficking Case Against Calif. Importer

    The full Ninth Circuit ruled on Friday that Congress' 2023 bill clarifying civil liability for companies that "attempt to benefit" from human trafficking retroactively applies to a group of Cambodian workers' lawsuit against a California importer, overturning a district court's refusal to vacate the importer's 2017 summary judgment win.

  • February 20, 2026

    Ex-Exec Must Arbitrate Claims In CoStar DQ-Embroiled Spat

    A California federal judge sent most of a former Matterport executive's harassment and retaliation suit to arbitration, amid a suit that has prompted CoStar's efforts to disqualify Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP counsel in separate litigation.

  • February 20, 2026

    DHS Pitches Overhaul Of Work Permits For Asylum Seekers

    The Trump administration on Friday proposed changes to a procedure that allows asylum seekers to apply for employment authorization while they wait, noting that the changes could close the door to such work permits for "many years" to come.

  • February 20, 2026

    Feds Step Up Scrutiny Of Immigrant Truck Drivers' Licensing

    The U.S. Department of Transportation said Friday that it would soon draft new rules and step up enforcement against "chameleon carriers," as well as training schools that churn out drivers seeking nondomiciled commercial driver's licenses, which are issued to immigrants.

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