The Bottom Line The Supreme Court of the United States recently addressed the standard to be applied to claims of discriminatory job transfers under Title VII, holding that an employee challenging a job transfer under Title VII must show that the transfer brought about some harm with respect Continue Reading
The End of Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims
Update On March 3, 2022, President Biden signed the “Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021” into law. The law went into effect immediately upon signature. The Bottom Line At this time, when it comes to navigating the unknowns of this new Act, Continue Reading
Employers Need to Promptly Raise Plaintiff’s Failure to File Charges with the EEOC
The Bottom Line With Fort Bend, the Supreme Court has set limits on an employer’s ability to dismiss a Title VII claim when the employee failed to raise a parallel claim with the EEOC. The Fort Bend decision serves as a warning that employers should promptly conduct a careful review of a Title Continue Reading