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Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 11 Aug 2022
Illinois Federal Court Grants Class Certification To Cook County Department Of Corrections Applicants Based On Allegedly Discriminatory Entrance Exams
On August 8, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification for a class of…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 20 Jul 2022
Federal Court Extinguishes Firefighters’ Class Action Claims In Race Discrimination Lawsuit
In Savage, et al. V. The City of Springfield, Case No. 3:18-CV-30614, 2022 LEXIS 124587 (D. Mass. July 14, 2022), a federal court…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 24 Jun 2022
Fifth Circuit Finds The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Not A Natural Disaster Under The WARN Act
In Easom v. US Well Servs., No. 21-20202, 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 16556 (5th Cir. June 15, 2022), the employer defendant invoked the…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 5 May 2022
The EEOC Overlooks Pleading Defects In Seeking TRO, Resulting In Denial By Nebraska Federal Court
In EEOC v. BNSF Railway Co., Case No. 8:21-CV-369 (D. Neb. April 28, 2022), Judge Brian C. Buescher of the U.S. District Court for…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 29 Mar 2022
EEOC Update: The Commission Releases Its FY 2023 Budget Justification And FY 2021 Performance Report
On March 28, 2022, the EEOC released its fiscal year 2023 budget justification (see here) and fiscal year 2021 performance report…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 27 Mar 2022
Georgia Federal Court Denies Class Certification To AT&T Employees In Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit
In Allen et al. V. AT&T Mobility Services, LLC, Case No. 1:18-CV-03730 (N. D. Ga. March 21, 2022), Plaintiffs alleged that AT&T…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 6 Mar 2022
A Tax Season Cautionary Tale: Court Penalizes Employer For Not Paying Payroll Tax Per EEOC Consent Decree
In EEOC v. Sherwood Food Distributors, Inc., No. 16-CV-2386, 2022 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 32921 (N.D. Ohio Feb. 24, 2022), a federal…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 4 Feb 2022
Illinois Supreme Court Holds Workers’ Compensation Act Does Not Bar BIPA Claims
The Illinois Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in McDonald v. Symphony Bronzeville Park, LLC, et al., 2022 IL 126511…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 3 Feb 2022
Illinois Supreme Court Holds Workers’ Compensation Act Does Not Bar BIPA Claims
The Illinois Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in McDonald v. Symphony Bronzeville Park, LLC, et al., 2022 IL 126511…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 20 Jan 2022
5 Top Trends In Workplace Class Action Litigation: Trend #5 The Continuing Impact Of Arbitration
Workplace arbitration programs continued to have a profound impact on workplace class action litigation in 2021. Such programs influenced the nature…
