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Secretary of Labor Acosta Withdraws Two Controversial Obama-Era Wage and Hour “Administrator Interpretations”

Just one month after being sworn in as the new secretary of labor, Alexander Acosta has withdrawn two controversial Obama-era

By |2017-06-16T15:37:07-05:006/16/2017|Categories: Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Secretary of Labor Acosta Withdraws Two Controversial Obama-Era Wage and Hour “Administrator Interpretations”

Eleventh Circuit Rules That “Temporal Proximity” in Context of FMLA Retaliation Claims Is Measured From When Leave Ends

In deciding whether a plaintiff has made out a case of unlawful workplace retaliation, the federal courts will often look

By |2017-05-21T16:59:59-05:005/21/2017|Categories: Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Whistleblowing and Retaliation|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Eleventh Circuit Rules That “Temporal Proximity” in Context of FMLA Retaliation Claims Is Measured From When Leave Ends

EEAC’s 2017 Annual Meeting and Policy Conference Highlights

More than 190 company representatives attended the Equal Employment Advisory Council’s (EEAC) 2017 Annual Meeting and Policy Conference in Washington,

By |2017-04-07T14:25:09-05:004/7/2017|Categories: Affirmative Action and Diversity, Compliance Tools, Discrimination and Harassment, Immigration, Labor Relations, Wage and Hour|Tags: |Comments Off on EEAC’s 2017 Annual Meeting and Policy Conference Highlights

Helpful Ruling by Tenth Circuit Confirms ADA-Covered Disability Does Not Shield Worker From Discipline for Misconduct

Does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) require an employer to be more lenient when it comes to applying workplace

By |2020-09-21T13:55:04-05:003/3/2017|Categories: Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Helpful Ruling by Tenth Circuit Confirms ADA-Covered Disability Does Not Shield Worker From Discipline for Misconduct

Eleventh Circuit, Widening Circuit Court Split, Rules That ADA Does Not Require Preference in Reassignment

Agreeing with arguments put forth by NT Lakis lawyers in our “friend-of-the-court” brief, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the

By |2020-09-21T13:55:08-05:0012/23/2016|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Eleventh Circuit, Widening Circuit Court Split, Rules That ADA Does Not Require Preference in Reassignment

DOL, EEOC Agree to Multimillion-Dollar Payouts To Settle Overtime Claims Brought by Agency Employees

Two federal agencies with significant authority over private-sector workplace enforcement — the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Equal Employment

By |2016-11-23T14:57:06-05:0011/23/2016|Categories: Compensation, Labor Relations, Wage and Hour|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on DOL, EEOC Agree to Multimillion-Dollar Payouts To Settle Overtime Claims Brought by Agency Employees

NT Lakis Lawyers Urge Ninth Circuit To Overturn Problematic ADA Ruling

NT Lakis lawyers, joined by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, have filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief with the U.S. Court of

By |2016-10-30T19:31:38-05:0010/30/2016|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Disability, Accommodations, and Leaves, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on NT Lakis Lawyers Urge Ninth Circuit To Overturn Problematic ADA Ruling