Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has taken a number of actions to pare back the U.S. government workforce, including widespread layoffs and agency restructurings, but federal workers' unions have sought to curb those efforts by filing a flood of lawsuits — with mixed results.
With President Donald Trump's administration pulling back sharply on Biden-era efforts to regulate artificial intelligence, discrimination attorneys will be looking to states like California — which recently enacted new rules — for meaningful developments in the latter half of the year. Here's a look at AI regulations and legislation that employer-side attorneys will be watching in the second half of 2025.
A nationwide collective of Cracker Barrel servers in a wage and hour case is too vast, the Ninth Circuit ruled, saying members who worked for the restaurant chain outside Arizona, where the suit was launched, should not have been permitted to join.