September 19, 2016
Citing the expense of fighting "duplicative" legal cases, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory on Friday withdrew a lawsuit that asked a federal court to uphold a state law that limits transgender state employees' access to restrooms and curbs anti-discrimination protections.
May 09, 2016
The U.S. Department of Justice and North Carolina traded lawsuits Monday over the state’s controversial transgender bathroom law, opening the door for courts to clarify whether federal anti-discrimination statutes protect sexual orientation and gender identity. Here, Law360 looks at three things employers should keep in mind as they wait for the dueling lawsuits to play out.
May 09, 2016
The Justice Department isn't backing down from a fight with North Carolina over a law that limits transgender state employees' access to restrooms, filing a countersuit Monday just hours after Gov. Pat McCrory asked a court to declare the law is not discriminatory.