
[REGIONAL NEWS] California Assembly moves on Uber, Lyft driver’s employment status
For Uber and Lyft drivers, among others, the law would mean a bevy of legal rights and protections, including better pay, benefits and the ability

For Uber and Lyft drivers, among others, the law would mean a bevy of legal rights and protections, including better pay, benefits and the ability

By Phil Riske | Senior Reporter/Writer As politicians decry the polarization that is the current state of the nation, I wondered what I — one

By Jim Small |Arizona Mirror The State Bar of Arizona has filed a formal complaint against star Maricopa County prosecutor Juan Martinez, alleging that

By Rachel Leingang | Arizona Capitol Times It takes a whole lot to end up on the state’s list of people who won’t be considered

Measure would change language, help businesses in court By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via The Daily Courier State lawmakers are moving to make

By Steve LeVine | Axios In a new study that is optimistic about automation yet stark in its appraisal of the challenge ahead, McKinsey says
By Phil Riske | Senior reporter/writer All this sexual harassment news of late got me to playing the tape back on my 45 years in

By Kimberly Rapanut | State Press University officials are evaluating longtime television host Charlie Rose’s reception of the 2015 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in

By Craig Harris | The Republic The National Labor Relations Board launched two investigations into the Arizona Coyotes during the past 13 months, probing allegations

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Daily Sun Those comments you post online about your employer — and others — may not

The team of state troopers rolled up in their vehicles to the Arizona Department of Economic Security administration building after lunch on the day before

By Craig Harris | azcentral.com The state’s legal tab is nearing a half-million dollars to defend four former high-level Public Safety Personnel Retirement System employees

By Reed Abelson | The New York Times House Republicans are proposing legislation aimed at making it easier for companies to gather health and genetic

They have fewer free-speech rights than private workers, but what counts as a fireable offense is debatable By Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene | Governing

Justices also take up case on time limits for the SEC to require firms, individuals to ‘disgorge’ ill-gotten gains By Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin

By Howard Fischer | Arizona Capitol Times Business interests are using arguments supplied by the Ducey administration in their bid to quash the minimum wage

Attorneys argued whether a pending hike in the state’s minimum wage should be put on hold until there is more time to argue the merits

Gov. Doug Ducey opposed the minimum-wage increase, but is mum on whether he supports a lawsuit that challenges it By Mary Jo Pitzl | The

By Craig Harris | The Republic At least 210 state employees who were fired may get some holiday cheer and get their jobs back as
By Noam Scheiber | The New York Times A federal judge in Texas issued a nationwide injunction on Tuesday against an Obama administration regulation expanding

By Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times A judge has thrown out part of the challenge to a new state law that

By Heidi Hommel | Special to the Arizona Daily Sun With drums beating and people chanting, the front lawn of Flagstaff City Hall looked like
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times A 2011 state law requiring employees to pay more into their retirement plans is

By Gary Grado | Arizona Capitol Times Gary Phillips was just one of almost 500 employees fired since Department of Economic Security Director Tim Jeffries

By Adam DeRose | Cronkite News National Park Service employees continue to suffer from a “toxic” work culture that has allowed for rampant sexual misconduct

Decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals applies to lawsuit challenging background check practices By Greg Bensinger and Lauren Weber | The Wall Street

The private sector has learned the value of engaging its workers. Government needs to take advantage of that. By Howard Risher | Governing Too many
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(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Lennar.) Photo via Mauricio Criado/Lennar By Builder Online Effective on Dec. 31, Lennar co-CEO and president Jon Jaffe will retire. Following

Photo via City of Mesa By Mesa Independent The Mesa Planning and Zoning Board voted to recommend the city council approve the rezoning of the

By Tim Higgins | The Wall Street Journal If things weren’t already frothy enough around AI, now the excitement is headed toward the Moon—literally. The