Join us for an engaging and informative labor-and-employment seminar designed to keep you abreast of the ever-evolving legal and regulatory landscape! This complimentary event is tailored for executives, management, and HR...more
2/12/2025
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Events ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Labor Regulations ,
New Legislation ,
New Rules ,
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ,
Reasonable Accommodation
For almost 50 years, employers (and courts) considering requests for religious accommodation have evaluated whether the requested accommodation imposed more than a de minimis burden on the organization. If so, the...more
7/10/2023
/ Civil Rights Act ,
De Minimus Doctrine ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Groff v DeJoy ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Religious Accommodation ,
SCOTUS ,
Substantial Burden ,
Title VII ,
Undue Hardship ,
USPS
For the past several weeks, the Tennessee Legislature has extensively discussed and debated the Tennessee Recovery and Safe Harbor Act. This Act would protect Tennessee businesses, schools, churches, health care providers,...more
In a long-awaited landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today held that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of an employee’s homosexuality or transgender status. The effect of...more
6/16/2020
/ Altitude Express Inc v Zarda ,
Bostock v Clayton County Georgia ,
Civil Rights Act ,
EEOC v RG & GR Harris Funeral Homes ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Gender Identity ,
Hiring & Firing ,
LGBTQ ,
SCOTUS ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Title VII ,
Transgender
Clients often contact our team for practical advice on how to avoid catastrophic workplace injuries and fatalities. This call unfortunately typically comes AFTER THE BAD THING HAS HAPPENED. At that point, the client is...more