Texas court supports hospital’s decision to require COVID-19 vaccine for employees
In Texas, the race to obtain the COVID-19 vaccine is perhaps akin to a motorized grocery cart rounding the aisle at barely two mph. To date, only 38% of its […]
“Energy,” “Stamina” and “Dynamic” are not code for age discrimination
Excerpted from a Shawe Rosenthal, LLP Blog by Fiona W. Ong The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit rejected claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and […]
The Perils of “Zoom Justice”
Excerpted from The Crime Report story by Sarah Esther Lageson As COVID caused massive shutdowns of traditional in-person institutions, courts were faced with a dilemma. Facing severe backlogs if the […]
Court states plaintiff can pursue FCRA claim based on background check used for termination
Excerpted from Lexology by Squire Patton Boggs The latest entry in a nearly decade-long dispute between a plaintiff and his former employer and manager, Mattiaccio v. DHA Grp., Inc., 2020 […]