
The Big 4 Loves the SCOTUS Decision on Arbitration
Hope you like those mandatory arbitration clauses in your employment contracts: The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a blow to the rights of workers on Monday by allowing companies to require them to sign away their ability to bring class-action claims against management, agreements already in place for about 25 million employees. The justices, in a […]
Accounting News Roundup: Mandatory Arbitration and Too Many Managers | 09.09.16
Mandatory arbitration Alison Frankel of Reuters reports that the question of whether mandatory arbitration clauses in employment contracts may be soon before the Supreme Court. How big is the issue of whether employers can bar workers from acting as a group to enforce their rights? So big that on Thursday, the accounting firm Ernst & […]