Compliance | March 17th, 2008 CA High Court Again Rules Individuals not Liable for Workplace Retaliation March 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the same way as it has already ruled that nonemployer individuals in a workplace...
Compliance | March 12th, 2008 Appellate Court Sends Back Discrim Ruling for Judicial Do-Over March 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an unusually harshly-worded opinion critical of a lower court's ruling in a gender discrimination...
Benefits | March 5th, 2008 Bias Complaints to EEOC Leap in 2007 March 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The number of private-sector workplace discrimination charges leaped by 9% during the last fiscal year...
Benefits | March 3rd, 2008 Vanguard Settles EEOC Retaliation Complaint for 500K March 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Vanguard Group has consented to pay $500,000 and provide other relief to settle charges...
Compliance | February 28th, 2008 Supreme Court Clears FedEx Age Discrimination Case for More Hearings February 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for a FedEx Corp. driver to proceed...
Compliance | February 27th, 2008 Supreme Court Reverses Age Discrimination Ruling on Procedural Grounds February 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ruling purely on a procedural issue, the U.S. Supreme Court has thrown out a ruling...
Compliance | February 13th, 2008 Federal Appellate Court Upholds ERISA Claim Dismissal February 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has thrown out a lower court ruling that a law firm...
Compliance | February 4th, 2008 NY Court Rules to Recognize Same-Sex Marriages from Out-of-state February 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York appellate court has decided that same-sex marriages validly performed out-of-state must be...
Compliance | January 23rd, 2008 Ford Same-Sex Harassment Case Allowed to Proceed January 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Michigan state appellate court has ruled that a state anti-discrimination law does cover same-sex...
Compliance | January 18th, 2008 Supreme Court to Decide on Retaliation during Sexual Harassment Investigation January 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a Tennessee school retaliation case.
Benefits | January 16th, 2008 UK Law Firm Takes Age out of Retirement Equation January 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - London-based global law firm Clifford Chance has voted to update its early retirement package for...
Benefits | January 11th, 2008 Straight Worker at Gay Club in UK Wins Discrimination Case January 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The representative for a straight worker at a gay club in the U.K. has successfully...
Compliance | January 11th, 2008 Supreme Court to Decide on Age Discrimination by KY System January 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide on whether Kentucky's public employee retirement plan...
Compliance | January 7th, 2008 SC Supreme Court Finds Illegal Immigrant Due Workers' Comp January 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The South Carolina State Supreme Court has determined that an illegal immigrant who gained employment...
Benefits | January 3rd, 2008 African American Former Employee to Get $2.5M from Lockheed January 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lockheed Martin Corp. has agreed to pay $2.5 million to an African American former employee...
Compliance | December 31st, 2007 EEOC Issues Controversial ADEA Exemption for Retiree Health Benefits December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - With a long and hard-fought legal battle behind it over its controversial stance on discrimination...
Compliance | December 31st, 2007 Transexual Job Applicant Gets Green Light for Discrimination Suit December 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge in the District of Columbia has cleared the way for a transsexual...
Benefits | December 21st, 2007 Ford Settles Claim that Test Was Racially Discriminatory December 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford Motor Co., two related companies, and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union have agreed...
Compliance | December 14th, 2007 Suit Against Employee Who Claimed Discrimination Allowed December 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Ohio Supreme Court has determined an employer suing an employee - who lost a...
Compliance | December 12th, 2007 9th Circuit Again Approves Wal-Mart Gender Discrim Class Action December 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has once again upheld the designation of a giant class of...