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June 27, 2013

Supreme Court Decides the Fate of Same-Sex Marriages

On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decisions in two same-sex marriage cases. 

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June 27, 2013

House Panel Considers Labor-Related Legislation

During a hearing conducted by the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, witnesses

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June 26, 2013

Two Recent Decisions Expand Scope of Massachusetts Wage Act

Two recent appellate decisions in Massachusetts further expand the reach of the state’s Payment of

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June 26, 2013

Value of Increasing Minimum Wage Debated at Senate Hearing

Experts disagreed about the effects of a federal minimum wage increase during a hearing before the Senate

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June 26, 2013

Will the AMA's Position that Obesity is a Disease Create More ADA Disability Claims? What Employers Need to Know

In a recent press release, the American Medical Association (AMA) set forth its new policy recognizing

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June 26, 2013

Sweeping Changes to North Carolina’s Unemployment Insurance Laws Take Effect on July 1, 2013

In 2009, North Carolina, like more than half of the states in the U.S., borrowed money from the federal

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June 25, 2013

Too Little, Too Late: The Supreme Court Adopts But-For Causation for Title VII Retaliation Claims

On June 24, 2013, in University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar, 570 U.S. ___ (2013),

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June 25, 2013

Another Federal Court Discredits the Use of Representative Evidence in Class Actions

A federal court in Illinois decertified a class action of cable installation and service technicians,

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June 25, 2013

The Supreme Court Clarifies Who Is a Supervisor Under Title VII

In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided what the definition of a "supervisor" is for purposes

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June 24, 2013

In a Win for Employers, the Supreme Court Adopts More Exacting Causation Standard in Title VII Retaliation Claims

In a 5-4 decision announced today, the U.S. Supreme Court held in University of Texas Southwestern Medical

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