EMPLOYMENT ARBITRATION MAKES A COMEBACK

Unless Congress acts to overturn the United States Supreme Court’s decision in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, ____ DJDAR ____ (Apr. 27, 2011), employers with properly drafted arbitration agreements can cross employment law class actions off their lists of...

REQUIRING EMPLOYEES TO SUBMIT TO FITNESS-FOR-DUTY EXAMS

Suppose an employee stocks incoming products in the back of a retail store. He operates a forklift. The supervisor recently noticed the employee nearly dozed off on a few occasions while operating the forklift, and seems lethargic at other times. After the employee...

THE CAT’S PAW SWIPES EMPLOYERS

The Cat’s Paw Swipes Employers In light of a recent United States Court decision, Staub v. Proctor Hospital, careful employers should consider requiring a review of lower-level managers’ and supervisors’ recommendations to terminate or take other...

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