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AI fuels rise in pro se employment lawsuits
The availability of AI is helping fuel a sharp, steady rise in the number of unrepresented plaintiffs in employment cases, a new report shows.
EEOC sues Mayo Clinic over COVID vaccine exemption denial
EEOC files a lawsuit alleging that the Mayo Clinic illegally denied an exemption to a security guard who expressed religious objections to receiving a COVID vaccine.
Automaker faces religious accommodations suit
EEOC sues FCA US LLC for firing a worker who refused to work on the Jewish Sabbath and Passover, citing religious discrimination violations.
Trump move may end EEOC bias case against store chain
EEOC moves to drop Sheetz racial bias case after Trump order limiting use of disparate impact in civil rights enforcement. Private suit may continue.
EEOC judge faces firing after defying Trump policies
EEOC judge Karen Ortiz faces termination after opposing Trump-era gender directives and criticizing agency leadership in a mass internal email.
Judge exempts Catholic employers from abortion, fertility care rules
The Catholic Benefits Association and the Bismarck Diocese filed a lawsuit last year challenging the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s regulations on implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.
8th Circuit: States have standing to challenge EEOC pregnancy rules
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act makes it illegal for a covered employer to fail to provide reasonable accommodations for a pregnant employee.
Brodkorb case a campaign 2012 poison pill
Timing matters. It’s been approximately 12 weeks since former Senate staffer Michael Brodkorb, who was fired last December a day after Majority Leader Amy Koch stepped down from her post, filed a gender-discrimination complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Michael Brodkorb’s bitter fight with his former Senate employers goes public
Three months have passed since the resignation of Senate Majority Leader Amy Koch and the firing of key Senate staffer Michael Brodkorb. But the episode has once again gripped the Capitol during the past week as Brodkorb’s attorneys and Senate officials traded public accusations.
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Expert Testimony
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