Molly Hughes Cherry
Nexsen Pruet
Articles
Employers Cannot Be Mandated to Provide Paid Sick Leave in Carolinas
USA - April 19 2017 The issue of paid time off for employees remains a debated issue throughout the nation. Currently, there is no federal law mandating private…
Employers Closely Follow Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing as He May Cast Deciding Vote on Validity of Class Action Waivers
USA - March 22 2017 Today marks the third day of the confirmation hearing for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. Many employers throughout the Carolinas are…
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Based on Lack of Comparator Evidence
USA - March 15 2017 On March 7, 2017, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which includes North and South Carolina, upheld a trial court’s order granting summary judgment…
EEOC Public Input Deadline on Proposed Harassment Enforcement Guidance Extended to March 21
USA - February 8 2017 On February 3, 2017, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it extended the public input period on its proposed…
Fourth Circuit Pronounces Joint Employer Test Under FLSA
USA - February 1 2017 On Jan. 25, 2017, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which has jurisdiction over North and South Carolina, issued an opinion in a collective action…
