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Employment Law Briefing Newsletter

March/April 2009 (click here to read this issue)

ADA Amendments Expand Coverage - How Your Business May Be Affected            

Congress Enacted Far-Reaching Amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act

Does Merely Calling in Sick Trigger FMLA Protection?

Employers Beware - Don’t Let Emotions Get the Best of You When Making a Firing Decision


January/February 2009 (click here to read this issue)

Against the Clock - Proximity of Harassment Complaints to Firing is Key in Retaliation Case

FBI Agent Says PTSD Interfered With the Major Life Activity of Sleeping

Husband Alleges Retaliation After Wife Settles FMLA Suit

For ADA Protection, Must an Employee Request Accommodation? 


November/December 2008  (click here to read this issue)

When Must Employers Pay for Commuting Time?

Employee Fired for on-the-job Sleeping Alleges Retaliation

Offensive language Can Create a Hostile Work Environment

Beware of Pretextual Firing Reasons

New Act Bars Genetic Discrimination

 

September/October 2008 (click here to read this issue)

Does Job Title Exempt an Employee from Overtime Pay?

Sexual Harassment Suit Hinges on Physician’s Employment Status
 
Employer Needn’t Provide Sabbath Observer’s Preferred Accommodation

Diabetes and the ADA