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Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?
November 26, 2024
Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?

In a landmark case, a Texas jury recently ordered SkyWest Airlines to pay $2.17 million to a female parts clerk who faced severe sexual harassment at the workplace. However, due to statutory caps, this amount was later reduced to $300,000.

Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification
November 26, 2024
Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification

The recent Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Mayfield v. U.S. Department of Labor has brought to light the critical importance of proper employee classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This decision has served as a stark

Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?
November 25, 2024
Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?

In Jiangsu Province, a recent legal case has sparked widespread debate and offered significant insight into employee rights and workplace policies in China, following the wrongful termination of a long-time employee named Zhang. Zhang, a department manager at a chemical

Supreme Court to Hear Reverse Discrimination Case Impacting HR Practices
November 25, 2024
Supreme Court to Hear Reverse Discrimination Case Impacting HR Practices

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to address a pivotal issue for Human Resources departments with its forthcoming hearing of Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services. This case, involving allegations of employment "reverse" discrimination, centers on a heterosexual employee

Employers Brace for Trump’s Immigration Policy and Compliance Checks
November 25, 2024
Employers Brace for Trump’s Immigration Policy and Compliance Checks

As the Trump administration prepared to take office, employers across the United States found themselves facing a wave of uncertainty and apprehension regarding the incoming government’s specific policy goals, especially in the realm of immigration. The impending changes brought a

Will the Court Decision on Overtime Rule Impact U.S. Workers?
November 21, 2024
Will the Court Decision on Overtime Rule Impact U.S. Workers?

The recent developments regarding the overtime rule affecting executive, administrative, and professional (EAP) exempt employees in the United States have sparked significant discussion. A federal district court has overturned the rule that was set to increase the minimum salary level

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Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?
November 26, 2024
Did SkyWest Airlines Fail to Protect Employee from Harassment?

In a landmark case, a Texas jury recently ordered SkyWest Airlines to pay $2.17 million to a female parts clerk who faced severe sexual harassment at the workplace. However, due to statutory caps, this amount was later reduced to $300,000.

Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification
November 26, 2024
Mayfield Ruling Emphasizes Importance of Proper Employee Classification

The recent Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Mayfield v. U.S. Department of Labor has brought to light the critical importance of proper employee classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This decision has served as a stark

Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?
November 25, 2024
Is Firing Employees for Minor Mistakes Fair?

In Jiangsu Province, a recent legal case has sparked widespread debate and offered significant insight into employee rights and workplace policies in China, following the wrongful termination of a long-time employee named Zhang. Zhang, a department manager at a chemical

Supreme Court to Hear Reverse Discrimination Case Impacting HR Practices
November 25, 2024
Supreme Court to Hear Reverse Discrimination Case Impacting HR Practices

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to address a pivotal issue for Human Resources departments with its forthcoming hearing of Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services. This case, involving allegations of employment "reverse" discrimination, centers on a heterosexual employee

Employers Brace for Trump’s Immigration Policy and Compliance Checks
November 25, 2024
Employers Brace for Trump’s Immigration Policy and Compliance Checks

As the Trump administration prepared to take office, employers across the United States found themselves facing a wave of uncertainty and apprehension regarding the incoming government’s specific policy goals, especially in the realm of immigration. The impending changes brought a

Will the Court Decision on Overtime Rule Impact U.S. Workers?
November 21, 2024
Will the Court Decision on Overtime Rule Impact U.S. Workers?

The recent developments regarding the overtime rule affecting executive, administrative, and professional (EAP) exempt employees in the United States have sparked significant discussion. A federal district court has overturned the rule that was set to increase the minimum salary level

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