Can you target advertisements to a group based on age? The Communications Workers of America (CWA) and several individuals think not and filed suit against T-Mobile, Amazon, Cox Communications, and Cox Media Group. The...more
1/19/2018
/ ADEA ,
Advertising ,
Age Discrimination ,
Amazon ,
Communication Workers of America ,
Communications Decency Act ,
Cox Communications ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Facebook ,
Social Media ,
T-Mobile
Last week, the National Labor Relations Board announced that it will no longer use the Browning-Ferris joint-employer test. If you don’t have a union, why should you care? This is the test that many courts consider when...more
Another major sports organization has been hit on the head with a concussion lawsuit. Most recently, former WWE performers claim that they suffered concussions and other head injuries that have resulted in long-term brain...more
8/18/2016
/ Class Action ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employee Definition ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Independent Contractors ,
Misclassification ,
Sports ,
Traumatic Brain Injuries ,
Wage and Hour
Leyth Jamal, a former employee of the upscale retailer Saks, claims that she was discriminated against because of her transgender status. Jamal v. Saks & Company has sparked a heated debate over whether transgender...more