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Corporate Counsel

Novel Suit Calling Workday's AI-Driven Hiring Tool Biased Advances, Setting Up Precedent-Setting Showdown

"We're going to be talking about this a lot as employers and companies rely upon technology like this to make their jobs easier," said Jason Tremblay, a partner at Saul Ewing.
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The Recorder

California Supreme Court Kicks 'Unconscionable' Arbitration Case Back to Court of Appeal

Determining whether an employment arbitration's provisions are fatally flawed requires more than just tallying the number of unconscionable provisions, the unanimous court held.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Navigating the Aftermath of a Workplace Investigation: Post-Investigation Strategies to Help Improve Work Culture

Thoughtful employers also work to address the lingering tensions that can exist post-investigation and stand in the way of restoring a positive work environment.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fisher Phillips Adds New Dallas Office Leader, Plans Relocation

"Dallas is a thriving market. There are all sorts of opportunities," said Adam Sloustcher, who succeeds Michael Abcarian.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Akin Lures Co-Chair of Kasowitz Benson Employment Practices and Litigation Group

Longtime Kasowitz Benson partner Jessica Rosenberg said the expectation is that the majority of her clients will move with her.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Accused of Sexual Harassment in Seton Hall Suit Gets Good News

"Based on the statements of witnesses and documents provided, we have found no evidence to corroborate the Nyres' allegations that Mr. Marino sexually harassed or otherwise behaved inappropriately with Mrs. Nyre," the investigative report states.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Impact of US Supreme Court's 'Chevron' Doctrine Decision on Employment Laws

In overruling Chevron, the Supreme Court has limited the ability of agencies to leverage their expertise in shaping employment laws.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former United Natural Foods GM Sues for Reverse Racism Claims, Wrongful Termination Over Firing Decision

"Despite another member of management similarly rejecting that employee's request (Mr. Benjamin Bailey, African American), only Plaintiff was chastised for his handling of the incident," the complaint said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Teacher's First Amendment Claim Allowed to Proceed Against District Following Jan. 6 Rally Suspension

"A public employee's right to speak about matters of public concern must not be allowed to halt the operations of, say, a public school. On the other hand, the degree of disruption required will vary depending on the speech at issue," wrote U.S. District Judge John M. Gallagher for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Judge Tosses Ex-Twitter Workers' $500M Severance Case

The case, brought on behalf of about 6,000 Twitter workers, alleged Elon Musk violated a federal law that governs benefit plans. U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson said ERISA did not apply to the severance program at issue but gave the plaintiffs the opportunity to refile using a different legal basis.
3 minute read

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