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Is the EEOC’s Pregnancy Accommodation Rule Unlawful?
April 29, 2024
Is the EEOC’s Pregnancy Accommodation Rule Unlawful?

A contentious legal battle is underway as Tennessee leads sixteen other states in opposing the EEOC’s interpretation of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, especially its inclusion of abortion in “related medical conditions” necessitating workplace accommodations. This coalition of states argues

FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses to Boost Job Mobility & Innovation
April 29, 2024
FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses to Boost Job Mobility & Innovation

In a transformative move by the Federal Trade Commission, overseen by Chair Lina Khan, a new rule banning non-compete agreements has been unveiled. Set to alter the landscape of employment contracts across the United States, this rule ushers in an

Navigating Legal Risks in Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policies
April 26, 2024
Navigating Legal Risks in Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policies

Employers face the challenging task of complying with various laws that protect pregnant workers and those on parental leave, such as Title VII’s anti-discrimination policies, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Strict

Is DHL Paying $8.7M for Race-Based Task Bias?
April 26, 2024
Is DHL Paying $8.7M for Race-Based Task Bias?

After a protracted 14-year legal battle, DHL has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit for $8.7 million. The suit, filed on behalf of 83 Black workers in Chicago, accused the shipping giant of operating a racially divided workplace. According to allegations,

Is Wells Fargo Guilty of Gender Bias in the Workplace?
April 26, 2024
Is Wells Fargo Guilty of Gender Bias in the Workplace?

A female employee of Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, has opened a legal battle against her employer, alleging discriminatory practices that have stunted her career. In the lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the

Balancing Act: Remote Work Monitoring and Employee Privacy
April 26, 2024
Balancing Act: Remote Work Monitoring and Employee Privacy

In the era of widespread remote work, companies are grappling with keeping tabs on employee performance and adherence to policies without infringing on individual privacy. As surveillance tech becomes more advanced, there’s a fine line between monitoring for business needs

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Is the EEOC’s Pregnancy Accommodation Rule Unlawful?
April 29, 2024
Is the EEOC’s Pregnancy Accommodation Rule Unlawful?

A contentious legal battle is underway as Tennessee leads sixteen other states in opposing the EEOC’s interpretation of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, especially its inclusion of abortion in “related medical conditions” necessitating workplace accommodations. This coalition of states argues

FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses to Boost Job Mobility & Innovation
April 29, 2024
FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses to Boost Job Mobility & Innovation

In a transformative move by the Federal Trade Commission, overseen by Chair Lina Khan, a new rule banning non-compete agreements has been unveiled. Set to alter the landscape of employment contracts across the United States, this rule ushers in an

Navigating Legal Risks in Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policies
April 26, 2024
Navigating Legal Risks in Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policies

Employers face the challenging task of complying with various laws that protect pregnant workers and those on parental leave, such as Title VII’s anti-discrimination policies, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Strict

Is DHL Paying $8.7M for Race-Based Task Bias?
April 26, 2024
Is DHL Paying $8.7M for Race-Based Task Bias?

After a protracted 14-year legal battle, DHL has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit for $8.7 million. The suit, filed on behalf of 83 Black workers in Chicago, accused the shipping giant of operating a racially divided workplace. According to allegations,

Is Wells Fargo Guilty of Gender Bias in the Workplace?
April 26, 2024
Is Wells Fargo Guilty of Gender Bias in the Workplace?

A female employee of Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, has opened a legal battle against her employer, alleging discriminatory practices that have stunted her career. In the lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the

Balancing Act: Remote Work Monitoring and Employee Privacy
April 26, 2024
Balancing Act: Remote Work Monitoring and Employee Privacy

In the era of widespread remote work, companies are grappling with keeping tabs on employee performance and adherence to policies without infringing on individual privacy. As surveillance tech becomes more advanced, there’s a fine line between monitoring for business needs

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