A Closer Look at Furloughs and Potential Impacts Introduction As the Sunday deadline for Congress to agree on a federal budget approaches,...
While summer associate season is around the corner, America’s top law firms seem to be in a full panic because of the...
As if flying isn’t bad enough, the federal government’s recent spending cuts means that travelers are spending more time stuck on the...
Budget cuts in Texas have taken their toll on the District Attorney’s office in Dallas, which is facing an approximately ten percent...
California’s Judicial Council has ordered all California courthouses to be closed on the third Wednesday of each month, beginning September 16th. The...
The University of California has announced a furloughs scheme beginning in September, affecting faculty at law schools, amongst others. The system is...
Leading Scottish law firm Paull and Williamsons is discussing money-saving options with its staff, including reduced work weeks, sabbaticals, and involuntary redundancies....
Today, the Los Angeles County Superior Courts implemented a furlough plan required by the state budget. On the third Wednesday of each...
Pinsent Masons is holding a redundancy consultation. It has not announced how many positions have been targeted. The firm employs almost 1,000...
Top Birmingham, UK law firm Wragge has announced a redundancy consultation, targeting 85 fee earners, support staff and secretaries. It has also...
Anglo-German law firm Taylor Wessing is asking for voluntary deferrals from its September 2009 and September 2010 incoming associate classes. The 750-attorney...
The National Law Journal reports that public universities and law schools are making their faculty and staff take unpaid time off to...