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Second Circuit directs discovery of immigration status in NLRB proceeding to determine eligibility for backpay

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 2 2011

On February 18, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued its opinion in NLRB v. Domsey Trading Corporation, Docket Nos. 10-3356, 08-5165, 08-4845 (2d Cir. Feb. 18, 2011), reversing a decision of the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") and remanding the proceeding for discovery into the immigration status of employees who might otherwise be eligible for backpay awards

Eighth Circuit rejects discrimination claim based on immigration status

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 2 2011

On February 14, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued an unpublished decision in Liu v. BASF Corporation, No. 09-1850 (8th Cir. Feb. 14, 2011), that affirmed a lower court's decision to reject discrimination claims based solely on immigration status

Illinois district court directs discovery into immigration status in personal injury action

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 2 2011

On February 14, 2011, a magistrate judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois issued a decision in a personal injury action that permitted discovery into the plaintiff's immigration status to determine eligibility for lost wages

New York district court finds employer violated FLSA by refusing to reimburse H-2B workers for visa, travel, and other expenses

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 2 2011

On February 15, 2011, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York denied a motion to dismiss a complaint by foreign H-2B workers that alleged that their employer violated the minimum wage provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") by refusing to reimburse the workers' transportation, visa, and recruitment expenses