The EEOC’s New Proposed Rule: Long-Awaited Workplace Wellness RegulationsPosted on April 20, 2015 By Leila G. O'Carra Last year, the EEOC sued three different employers (Honeywell, Orion and…... Read More
Texas Federal Court Stays Enforcement of DOL’s New Definition of Spouse in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and NebraskaPosted on April 16, 2015 The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule, effective March 27, 2015, changing…... Read More
U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division Rules that School District Staff Must Assist Student with Handling of Service DogPosted on April 14, 2015 By Jason A. Lopp On April 13, 2015, the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights…... Read More
Senate Fails to Act on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and Minimum Wage BillPosted on April 3, 2015 By Allison Grogan Buckley Two high-profile bills pending in the Senate have failed to become…... Read More
U.S. Supreme Court Sets Forth Test for Evaluating Pregnancy Discrimination ClaimsPosted on April 1, 2015 By Michelle High The Pregnancy Discrimination Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e(k), dictates that “women affected…... Read More
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council Proposes Minimum Wage IncreasePosted on March 25, 2015 By Courtney Ross Samford Last week, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council joined a growing list…... Read More