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Robert E. Sheeder

Robert E. Sheeder

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP


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Supreme Court Issues Opinion Reinstating Important Tool for Employers to Defeat FLSA Collective Actions

In a major victory for employers, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion today confirming employers' ability to make an "offer of judgment" to named plaintiffs who are pursuing collective actions under the Fair Labor...more

4/18/2013 - Collective Actions FLSA Genesis HealthCare Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk Rule 68 SCOTUS

Employers Must Post New FMLA Poster

No later than March 8, 2013, all employers covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) must display a new poster issued by the Department of Labor. The poster reflects recently adopted changes to FMLA regulations, most...more

3/4/2013 - FMLA Notice Requirements

Federal Court Rejects ADA Suit Over Random Alcohol Testing of Probationary Plant Employees

A federal judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission challenge to U.S. Steel Corporation's random alcohol testing of probationary employees at one of the company's most safety sensitive...more

2/26/2013 - ADA Alcohol Testing Business Necessity Disability Discrimination EEOC Medical Examinations Probationary Employees Safety Precautions

Supreme Court Allows Fifth Circuit Ruling on Private FLSA Settlements to Stand

On December 10, 2012, the United States Supreme Court declined to review a recent ruling of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which approved a private settlement of employees' claims for unpaid overtime under the Fair Labor...more

12/12/2012 - FLSA Settlement Split of Authority

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