This Littler Lightbulb highlights some of the more significant employment law developments in federal courts of appeal in the last month. Fifth Circuit Vacates DOL Tip Credit Rule...more
9/6/2024
/ Age Discrimination ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Discrimination ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Independent Contractors ,
Medical Leave ,
Minimum Wage ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Retaliation ,
Tip Credit ,
Tipped Employees ,
Tips ,
Wage and Hour
This Littler Lightbulb highlights some of the more significant employment law developments in the federal courts of appeal in the last month.
Seventh Circuit Finds EEOC Failed to Prove Racial Harassment in Multi-Employee...more
6/7/2024
/ Appellate Courts ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Equal Pay Act ,
Harassment ,
Race Discrimination ,
Rehabilitation Act ,
Retaliation ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Title VII ,
WARN Act
This Littler Lightbulb highlights some of the more significant employment and labor law developments at the U.S. Supreme Court and federal courts of appeal over the last month.
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5/2/2023
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Appeals ,
Appellate Courts ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Groff v DeJoy ,
Religious Accommodation ,
SCOTUS ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Title VII ,
Wage and Hour ,
White-Collar Exemptions
At the Supreme Court -
Recovery of Damages for Property Destroyed During a Strike. On January 10, 2023, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Glacier Northwest v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters. At issue is...more
2/1/2023
/ Appellate Courts ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Gender-Based Pay Discrimination ,
Glacier Northwest v International Brotherhood of Teamsters ,
Labor Relations ,
LGBTQ ,
NLRA ,
NLRB ,
Religious Accommodation ,
SCOTUS ,
Strike ,
Unions ,
Wage and Hour
Human resources professionals are focused today on dealing with myriad workplace issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic – new leave of absence laws, increased safety concerns, new privacy issues, and so on. In addition,...more