New York Enacts Sweeping Sexual Harassment Legislation
USA - April 17 2018 On April 12, 2018, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the State’s 2018-2019 budget bill, which includes sweeping changes to the State’s sexual...
Sixth Circuit Holds That Title VII Protects Transgendered Status
USA - April 13 2018 The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (with jurisdiction over Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee) recently held that Title VII of the Civil Rights...
Ninth Circuit Holds That Prior Salary Cannot Justify Unequal Pay
USA - April 11 2018 On April 9, 2018, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that prior salary, either alone or in combination with other factors, cannot justify a wage...
West Virginia Now Permits Employees to Keep Guns in Their Cars at Work
USA - April 10 2018 West Virginia law allows property owners and employers to prohibit carrying firearms on any property "under his or her domain," which previously...
New Jersey Enacts a Sweeping Equal Pay Law
USA - April 9 2018 New Jersey recently enacted the "Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act" to significantly expand the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) with respect to...
