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• February 26, 2026

  H-1B $100K Fee Fight Is On, But Tariff Ruling's Effect Is Unclear

  A California federal judge on Thursday denied the Trump administration's request to pause a suit by employers challenging President Donald Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, but he held off on deciding the employers' preliminary injunction request and ordered the parties to brief whether the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling on tariffs affects the case.

• February 26, 2026

  Domestic Violence Groups Fight Bondi Over Grant DEI Rules

  U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and 17 domestic violence coalitions are fighting in Rhode Island federal court over the groups' bid for a temporary restraining order to block the government from cutting off grant funds that don't comply with President Donald Trump's diversity, equity and inclusion rules.

• February 26, 2026

  EEOC Backs Bathroom Exclusion For Trans Federal Worker

  Federal employers can lawfully block transgender workers from using bathrooms and changing facilities that align with their gender identity, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ruled Thursday in an administrative appeal involving a civilian Army employee.

• February 26, 2026

  Shake Shack Served With Wash. Class Action Over Breaks, OT

  Burger chain Shake Shack failed to provide workers in Washington state with mandatory meal and rest breaks, as well as proper overtime and sick leave pay, according to a proposed class action removed Wednesday to Seattle federal court.

• February 26, 2026

  9th Circ. Lifts Injunction That Blocked Federal Union Ouster

  The Ninth Circuit gave the Trump administration the green light to kick unions out of nearly two dozen federal agencies Thursday, lifting a block on an executive order that let the agencies cut union ties claiming national security concerns.

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