One year after the U.S. Supreme Court held that courts should not use a heightened evidence standard for Fair Labor Standards Act exemption disputes, the holding is turning up in other types of cases, even if its impact is somewhat limited, attorneys said. Here, Law360 explores the ruling and how it has played out.
A Black librarian could not show that race discrimination drove a New York school superintendent to pull a job offer from her, the Second Circuit ruled Friday, affirming a federal judge's decision.
A Washington federal court has again stopped the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from canceling a collective bargaining agreement covering tens of thousands of Transportation Security Administration workers, ruling Thursday that the federal government cannot get around a June injunction just by providing a fresh rationale.