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3rd Circuit Restores Pilot's Retaliatory Firing Complaint
Ruling on an issue that has divided the federal circuits, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a New Jersey man's state law whistleblower claim against an airline, concluding that a lower court improperly dismissed the suit as pre-empted by the federal Airline Deregulation Act.New EEOC Guidance on Discrimination
Three recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions and a June guidance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission have sent a strong message to employers faced with employment discrimination suits: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Consequently, management attorneys are advising corporate clients to strengthen harassment and anti-discrimination policies, make it easier for employees to report complaints, investigate promptly and correct harassment.Precedent ruled the day at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a price-fixing case against makers of liquid-crystal display panels, even if not all the judges were particularly happy about it. Who was happy? Lawyers for the LCD makers at White & Case.
Advocating for Favorable Prosecutorial Discretion
Favorable prosecutorial discretion may result in the termination of deportation or removal proceedings; administrative closing of the proceedings, which halts the processing of removal and would allow the individual to apply for work authorization; and stays of removal, writes Maggie Murphy.New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Minority Concerns 2004-2007 Report
Notice to the bar.Employment Law: The Shifting Landscape Of Retaliation Claims
Almost as soon as Justice Anthony Kennedy had finished announcing the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar, No. 12-484 (June 24, 2013), the decision was widely reported as a victory for employers — and rightly so.3rd Circuit Restores Pilot's Retaliatory Firing Complaint
Ruling on an issue that has divided the federal circuits, the 3rd Circuit has revived a New Jersey man's state law whistleblower claim against an airline, concluding that a lower court improperly dismissed the suit as pre-empted by the federal Airline Deregulation Act. Instead, the 3rd Circuit said the 11th Circuit got it right when it held that state whistleblower claims are pre-empted only where the claim is one that potentially affects an airline's rates, routes or services.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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