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Trend Analysis: Employment Litigation Shifts
December 18, 2025
Trend Analysis: Employment Litigation Shifts

A pivotal federal court decision is reshaping the landscape of employment law, suggesting a future where a greater number of employee discrimination claims will be decided by a jury rather than being dismissed by a judge beforehand. This fundamental change

Poor Performance Record Defeats Disability Discrimination Claim
December 18, 2025
Poor Performance Record Defeats Disability Discrimination Claim

A supervisor’s candid remark about an employee’s capacity can either be seen as a compassionate observation or as the final piece of evidence in a disability discrimination lawsuit. This very ambiguity sat at the heart of Laughlin v. Miami-Dade County,

How Did HR’s Watchdog Lose a $11.5M Bias Case?
December 16, 2025
How Did HR’s Watchdog Lose a $11.5M Bias Case?

The very institution that champions ethical workplace practices and certifies human resources professionals across the globe has found itself on the losing end of a staggering multi-million dollar discrimination lawsuit. A Colorado jury’s decision to award $11.5 million against the

Can Corporate DEI Survive Its Legal Reckoning?
December 16, 2025
Can Corporate DEI Survive Its Legal Reckoning?

With the legal landscape for diversity initiatives shifting dramatically, we sat down with Ling-yi Tsai, our HRTech expert with decades of experience helping organizations navigate change. In the wake of Florida’s lawsuit against Starbucks, which accuses the company of implementing

Court Upholds Firing of Manager With Depression
December 15, 2025
Court Upholds Firing of Manager With Depression

When an employee’s documented performance issues collide with a disclosed mental health condition, employers and employees alike find themselves in a profoundly challenging and legally precarious situation. A recent federal court decision has drawn a bright line in this gray

What Is the New Cost of Religious Discrimination?
December 15, 2025
What Is the New Cost of Religious Discrimination?

A seemingly straightforward request from an employee for a scheduling change to observe a religious Sabbath, once handled as a routine HR matter, now carries the potential for six-figure legal settlements and federally mandated operational overhauls. This shift is not

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Trend Analysis: Employment Litigation Shifts
December 18, 2025
Trend Analysis: Employment Litigation Shifts

A pivotal federal court decision is reshaping the landscape of employment law, suggesting a future where a greater number of employee discrimination claims will be decided by a jury rather than being dismissed by a judge beforehand. This fundamental change

Poor Performance Record Defeats Disability Discrimination Claim
December 18, 2025
Poor Performance Record Defeats Disability Discrimination Claim

A supervisor’s candid remark about an employee’s capacity can either be seen as a compassionate observation or as the final piece of evidence in a disability discrimination lawsuit. This very ambiguity sat at the heart of Laughlin v. Miami-Dade County,

How Did HR’s Watchdog Lose a $11.5M Bias Case?
December 16, 2025
How Did HR’s Watchdog Lose a $11.5M Bias Case?

The very institution that champions ethical workplace practices and certifies human resources professionals across the globe has found itself on the losing end of a staggering multi-million dollar discrimination lawsuit. A Colorado jury’s decision to award $11.5 million against the

Can Corporate DEI Survive Its Legal Reckoning?
December 16, 2025
Can Corporate DEI Survive Its Legal Reckoning?

With the legal landscape for diversity initiatives shifting dramatically, we sat down with Ling-yi Tsai, our HRTech expert with decades of experience helping organizations navigate change. In the wake of Florida’s lawsuit against Starbucks, which accuses the company of implementing

Court Upholds Firing of Manager With Depression
December 15, 2025
Court Upholds Firing of Manager With Depression

When an employee’s documented performance issues collide with a disclosed mental health condition, employers and employees alike find themselves in a profoundly challenging and legally precarious situation. A recent federal court decision has drawn a bright line in this gray

What Is the New Cost of Religious Discrimination?
December 15, 2025
What Is the New Cost of Religious Discrimination?

A seemingly straightforward request from an employee for a scheduling change to observe a religious Sabbath, once handled as a routine HR matter, now carries the potential for six-figure legal settlements and federally mandated operational overhauls. This shift is not

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