By Phillip Bantz | May 28, 2020
Vered Yakovee, who worked for the NBA team for about four years, sued after she was fired for requesting parental leave after adopting a baby. U.S. District Judge Federico Moreno rejected her attempts to avoid arbitration.
By Mike Scarcella | May 28, 2020
Welcome to Labor of Law. On the clock this week: Clients have a lot of questions as they weigh reopening plans. Plus: catch up on two cases at the US Supreme Court -- a pay equity fight and a California arbitration dispute. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, and headlines. Thanks for reading!
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By William Rieser | May 28, 2020
Such an abrupt and dramatic shift has triggered uncertainty for employers and their employees, and is presenting unique challenges for both groups.
By Mike Scarcella | May 27, 2020
"Any liability stems entirely from their paying women less, and not from why they chose to do so," California lawyer Daniel Siegel told the justices in a closely watched Equal Pay Act case from the Ninth Circuit.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 27, 2020
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has thrown out a lawsuit filed by a retired deputy commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of Prisons claiming he was passed up for a promotion because of his race, and faced retaliation when he complained.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Susan N. Eisenberg and Jennifer T. Williams | May 27, 2020
At least for now, the EEOC intends that ADA accommodation requests will be alive and well post-coronavirus and employers will be required to engaged in the interactive process with each individual.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Michael J. Bittman | May 27, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the filing of numerous lawsuits on a wide range of legal theories.
By Marcia Coyle | May 27, 2020
Welcome to Supreme Court Brief. Justice Clarence Thomas is enjoying the spotlight now. Don't even think about retirement, former clerks say. Plus: the "Janus" labor case is back, and we're watching amicus briefs roll in at the Harvard admissions case. Thanks for reading!
By Jane Wester | May 26, 2020
The New York Taxi Workers Alliance sued New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Department of Labor on Monday, arguing that drivers working for apps including Uber and Lyft are owed regular and timely unemployment benefits in New York.
Daily Business Review | Analysis
By Victoria Hudgins | May 26, 2020
Law firms like Akerman are investing in back to work information technology to keep clients up to date as pandemic restrictions are eased.
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