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California Statewide Ban-the-Box Law Signed By Governor

USA - October 16 2017 On October 14, 2017, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1008, which will add a section to the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA)…

Rod M. Fliegel

California Statewide Ban-the-Box Law Approved by Legislature

USA - September 26 2017 In February 2017, five California assembly members introduced Assembly Bill 1008, which proposes to add a section to the California Fair Employment…

Rod M. Fliegel

Ninth Circuit Revisits Article III Standing For An Alleged FCRA Violation

USA - August 15 2017 On August 15, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued another opinion in the saga of Robins v. Spokeo, Inc.—a case dealing with…

Rod M. Fliegel

EEOC's Race Discrimination Suit Against Janitorial Company Includes Background Check Allegations

USA - July 14 2017 The filing of a new discrimination lawsuit by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) answers the question whether, after five years of…

Rod M. Fliegel, Jennifer L. Mora

"Who Can It Be Now?" New York Court Explains Who May Be Liable For Discrimination Based On A Criminal Conviction

USA - May 6 2017 On May 4, 2017, a court in New York provided answers to questions regarding who may be liable under the state’s fair employment law for discrimination…

Rod M. Fliegel, Jennifer L. Mora, David S. Warner