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Court Dismisses Pregnant Worker’s Discrimination Claim
January 22, 2026
Court Dismisses Pregnant Worker’s Discrimination Claim

A flexible work arrangement approved by an employer often feels like a protective shield for an employee navigating personal milestones like pregnancy, but a federal court decision has drawn a clear line in the sand between accommodation and accountability. The

Are You Ready for 2026’s New State Leave Laws?
January 22, 2026
Are You Ready for 2026’s New State Leave Laws?

The patchwork of employee leave regulations across the United States has transformed into a complex and rapidly expanding quilt, stitching new obligations onto businesses with each legislative session. What was once a manageable set of federal guidelines is now a

Are You Ready for California’s New Pay Equity Law?
January 21, 2026
Are You Ready for California’s New Pay Equity Law?

The landscape of workplace compensation in California has been fundamentally reshaped, compelling businesses to re-evaluate not just what they pay their employees but also how they communicate, document, and justify every compensation decision. With the Pay Equity Enforcement Act, known

Former Employee Sues Caterpillar for Racial Harassment
January 21, 2026
Former Employee Sues Caterpillar for Racial Harassment

A Landmark Case: Unpacking the Allegations Against Caterpillar A federal lawsuit filed by a former employee has cast a harsh spotlight on manufacturing giant Caterpillar Inc., raising fundamental questions about corporate responsibility in handling workplace discrimination and retaliation. Christopher Younger,

Divided EEOC Vote Consolidates Chair’s Power
January 20, 2026
Divided EEOC Vote Consolidates Chair’s Power

A procedural change, often dismissed as administrative minutiae, has fundamentally rewired the balance of power at the nation’s primary enforcer of workplace civil rights, sparking accusations of a partisan power grab that could reshape how discrimination cases are pursued for

Court Finds Firing for FMLA Abuse May Be Retaliation
January 20, 2026
Court Finds Firing for FMLA Abuse May Be Retaliation

An employee’s frustrated outburst during a phone call can create a powerful temptation for an employer to conclude that a subsequent request for protected leave is fraudulent, and acting on that assumption without a thorough investigation can lead directly to

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Court Dismisses Pregnant Worker’s Discrimination Claim
January 22, 2026
Court Dismisses Pregnant Worker’s Discrimination Claim

A flexible work arrangement approved by an employer often feels like a protective shield for an employee navigating personal milestones like pregnancy, but a federal court decision has drawn a clear line in the sand between accommodation and accountability. The

Are You Ready for 2026’s New State Leave Laws?
January 22, 2026
Are You Ready for 2026’s New State Leave Laws?

The patchwork of employee leave regulations across the United States has transformed into a complex and rapidly expanding quilt, stitching new obligations onto businesses with each legislative session. What was once a manageable set of federal guidelines is now a

Are You Ready for California’s New Pay Equity Law?
January 21, 2026
Are You Ready for California’s New Pay Equity Law?

The landscape of workplace compensation in California has been fundamentally reshaped, compelling businesses to re-evaluate not just what they pay their employees but also how they communicate, document, and justify every compensation decision. With the Pay Equity Enforcement Act, known

Former Employee Sues Caterpillar for Racial Harassment
January 21, 2026
Former Employee Sues Caterpillar for Racial Harassment

A Landmark Case: Unpacking the Allegations Against Caterpillar A federal lawsuit filed by a former employee has cast a harsh spotlight on manufacturing giant Caterpillar Inc., raising fundamental questions about corporate responsibility in handling workplace discrimination and retaliation. Christopher Younger,

Divided EEOC Vote Consolidates Chair’s Power
January 20, 2026
Divided EEOC Vote Consolidates Chair’s Power

A procedural change, often dismissed as administrative minutiae, has fundamentally rewired the balance of power at the nation’s primary enforcer of workplace civil rights, sparking accusations of a partisan power grab that could reshape how discrimination cases are pursued for

Court Finds Firing for FMLA Abuse May Be Retaliation
January 20, 2026
Court Finds Firing for FMLA Abuse May Be Retaliation

An employee’s frustrated outburst during a phone call can create a powerful temptation for an employer to conclude that a subsequent request for protected leave is fraudulent, and acting on that assumption without a thorough investigation can lead directly to

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