Whole Foods did not violate Title VII in discipline for “Black Lives Matter” masks

In a ruling on June 28, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit found that Whole Foods grocery markets did not engage in racial discrimination when it disciplined […]
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe: What this decision means for employers

Excerpted from a Jackson Lewis PC Blog by Patricia Anderson Pryor, Joy Napier-Joyce, Melissa Ostrower and Tasos Paindiris As many expected based on the draft leaked months ago, the U.S. […]
Reminders for employers after employee is awarded $450,000 for unwanted birthday party

Excerpted from a Levenfeld Pearlstein LLC Blog A jury recently awarded a Kentucky man $450,000 after his employer threw him a surprise birthday party against his wishes, and then terminated […]
Extraordinary workplace misconduct: Celebrating you is a piece of cake…

Excerpted from a Shawe Rosenthal LLP blog by Garrick Ross and Fiona W. Wong In the latest entry in our series on extraordinary workplace misconduct, we must come to terms […]