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[Event] A Day in the Life of a Restrictive Covenant Attorney: Long Island Workplace Law Breakfast Series - November 17th,...

Join Jackson Lewis P.C. attorneys in-person for the annual Long Island Workplace Law Breakfast Series. We are excited to provide you with a unique perspective on our most popular labor and employment law topics. The "A Day...more

Options For Enticing Workers To Return From Unemployment After COVID-19 Shutdowns

Being able to compete with the dramatically expanded unemployment benefits some workers are receiving from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) may be a hurdle for many employers when states...more

Refusal To Re-take Physical Abilities Test Dooms Plaintiff’s Ability To Allege Adverse Employment Action

The absence of an adverse employment action by an employer routinely is fatal to a claim of discrimination (absent proof of constructive discharge). This bedrock principle was reiterated recently in a case where an applicant...more

Hospital Privileges Do Not Confer Employment Status For Purposes Of Title VII Liability, Seventh Circuit Holds

Having the power to grant, deny, or revoke hospital privileges does not give rise to liability under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, according to a recent decision by the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit....more

Court Grants Summary Judgment Where Decision-Maker Was Unaware Of Plaintiff’s Medical History

Employers often are reluctant to take adverse actions against poorly performing employees with a history of medical conditions due to the cost and risk involved in litigation (even though no federal, state or local law is...more

Hospital Compliance Officer’s Opposition To Termination Of Co-Worker States A Claim Of FMLA Retaliation

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia recently denied a Hospital’s motion to dismiss a Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) retaliation claim by a senior officer because of the close time proximity...more

Inclement Weather May Require Employers To Warm To Reasonable Accommodations

To enable employees to deal with natural disasters and severe local weather, employers should prepare to address issues arising from employees’ inability to get to work. By itself, being stuck at home because of a blizzard...more

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