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EEOC settles first case alleging genetic information bias

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

Last week the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) settled its first lawsuit involving a discrimination claim based on an applicant's

Hospital required to provide union with information relating to strike replacements

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 16 2013

A National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") recently held that Petaluma Valley Hospital violated the National Labor Relations

Circuit court affirms healthcare facilities' single employer status under NLRA

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

The Third Circuit recently upheld the National Labor Relations Board's finding that a separately organized nursing home facility is properly

Hospital defeats class certification of meal and rest break claims

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Attempts to certify classes of employees in lawsuits against healthcare industry employers continues to be a growing trend. In yet another such case

Obama's fiscal year 2014 budget includes funding boost for employment agencies

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 10 2013

President Obama's much-anticipated Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal would fund several federal agency employment initiatives and enforcement efforts

DOL releases brief offering tips for healthcare industry employers on their aging workers

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

The Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment has released a brief - The Aging Workface: Challenges for the Healthcare Industry Workforce

Hospital employee properly fired for failure to disclose drug abuse, Third Circuit finds

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

Although former drug addicts are protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Third Circuit recently held that a hospital legitimately

Hot wage and hour issues for home healthcare employers

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2013

The home healthcare industry has become a target for wage and hour litigation and government investigations, and new issues are constantly emerging

Hot wage and hour issues for home healthcare employers

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 28 2013

Class and collective actions against healthcare employers under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal wage and hour law,have increased

Federal court decertifies another auto-deduct meal break case against a healthcare provider

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 14 2013

Building upon a growing body of case law finding automatic-deduction meal break claims are not suitable for class or collective action treatment (see