The Fourth Circuit will consider whether a trial court rightly blocked parts of two Trump administration executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programs, and the Fifth Circuit will consider whether United Airlines employees correctly won class certification for Title VII claims challenging the company's COVID-19 accommodation practices. Here are five argument sessions that discrimination attorneys should keep tabs on in the coming month.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers announced Friday that they reached a deal with Uber and Lyft to back a measure allowing the state's hundreds of thousands of gig drivers to unionize while treating them as independent contractors.
Missouri employers that are updating paid sick leave policies after the governor repealed a leave requirement voters had passed should notify workers about changes and watch for a future ballot measure on the issue, a St. Louis attorney told Law360. Melissa Pesce of Ogletree Deakins spoke with Law360 about the rollback.