Eisenhauer v. Culinary Institute of America

  1. October 17, 2023

    Female Culinary Prof To Get New Shot At State Pay Gap Claim

    A divided Second Circuit on Tuesday breathed new life into a state equal pay law claim by a female Culinary Institute of America professor, saying that to squash it, the institute would need to show that the reason it paid her less than a male colleague was job-related.

  2. January 26, 2023

    2nd Circ. Mulls Whether One Peer Can Sustain Pay Bias Suit

    A Second Circuit panel on Thursday dissected the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's argument that a single example of a higher-paid worker of the opposite sex is enough for a viable Equal Pay Act claim, appearing open to the position but parsing whether it should apply across the board.

  3. January 20, 2023

    NY Forecast: 2nd Circ. To Hear Professor's Equal Pay Suit

    The Second Circuit this week is to hear a Culinary Institute of America professor's claim that the school violated federal and state pay laws by paying her less than a male professor who taught at the same level. Here, Law360 looks at that case and other major labor and employment cases on the docket in New York.

  4. June 03, 2022

    Culinary Institute Urges 2nd Circ. To Uphold Its Pay Bias Win

    A professor at the Culinary Institute of America was not paid less than a male colleague because of her gender, the institution told a Second Circuit panel, urging it to knock down the professor's appeal of a lower court's finding that gender bias did not factor into her salary.

  5. March 11, 2022

    EEOC Asks 2nd Circ. To Revive Culinary School Pay Bias Suit

    The Second Circuit should reopen a pay bias case against the Culinary Institute of America, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission urged, saying a lower court improperly let the school slide without proving a pay disparity between two faculty members was justified.