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Financial Times Interviews Deena R. Merlen on Meta’s Performance-Based Layoffs and Shifting Employment Practices in Silicon Valley

RPJ’s Deena R. Merlen spoke with the Financial Times earlier this month about the waves of layoffs sweeping through Silicon Valley. “We’re seeing seismic changes in employment practices, reflecting a broader cultural shift in the U.S.,” says Ms. Merlen in the article. “These shifts are influencing how decisions are made...

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RPJ’s Nafsika Karavida Presents Before International Section of the Swedish Bar Association on U.S. Employment Law Trends

Last week, RPJ’s Nafsika Karavida delivered a presentation before the International Section of the Swedish Bar Association in New York City. The event featured a series of independent presentations by leading legal professionals, including Gonzalo Zeballos, Partner and Head of BakerHostetler’s International Litigation team; Carlos Ramos-Mrosovsky, Chair of the NYSBA’s...

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RPJ’s Alice Jump Featured in Fortune Newsletter

This week’s Fortune Newsletter addressing the recent scrutiny Meta is facing for its controversial workplace practice, keeping “do not hire” lists concerning Meta’s former employees, featured comments from RPJ Partner Alice Jump.  This practice, while uncommon, is not unheard of for companies and essentially serves as an identifier of employees...

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