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Ruling Highlights Narrow Path in Defending Sexual Harassment Complaints
The #MeToo era has prompted employers across the country to review their internal mechanisms for screening and investigating complaints of sexual harassment in the workplace.Third Circ. Clarifies Comparator Evidence Following Age Bias Case
On April 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed a jury verdict awarding a 57-year-old former employee upwards of $258,000 in an age discrimination suit against specialty health and wellness retailer, GNC.Women's National Team Set to Take on U.S. Soccer in Federal Court Over Pay
The lawsuit, which is seeking damages, back pay and adjustment of their wage and benefits rate, also seeks class certification to include all female professional players since 2015. The USWNT recently filed the complaint, appropriately enough, on International Women's Day.Blasting Through the Employer's Last Line of Defense—Motions in Limine
Presenting an employment discrimination claim can be fraught with pitfalls and obstacles. Take, for example, the fact that an employee cannot even get to court without properly exhausting his administrative remedies.Judges Relying on the Internet for Evidence Should Take Notice, You May Get Reversed
Under Federal Rule of Evidence 201(b), federal courts have the power and authority to take judicial notice of any fact that is not subject to reasonable dispute either because it is generally known within the trial court's territorial jurisdiction or can be accurately and readily determined from sources whose accuracy can not reasonably be questioned.Court Allows Subpoena to Third Parties Seeking Confidential Info Regarding Prior Bad Acts
This column is typically devoted to changes and developments in employment law, summary judgment opinions, new rules or regulations and so on. Every once in a while it is good to peek in on the actual practice of law.Court Lifts Seal in Qui Tam Case Against Company After 10 Prior Extensions
For anyone who has ever litigated under the federal False Claims Act, also referred to as qui tam claims, you would know how tricky these cases can be.District Court: In Employment Discrimination Cases, Context Matters
A recent constructive discharge decision from the Eastern District of Pennsylvania involving the use of the N-word highlights the importance of “factual nuances and context” in employment discrimination cases.EEOC Steps Up Enforcement of Illegal Leave Policies
What is the going rate for settling an illegal policy case, you ask? Well, based on two recent settlements obtained by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), it appears to be about a million dollars.Employment Lawyers Being Targeted by Phishers and Scammers
Plaintiffs employment lawyers beware. There is a new email scam targeting employment lawyers that is a variant on the old “Nigerian prince” scam.Trending Stories
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