Two weeks before former President Trump left office, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a final rule establishing an independent contractor status test under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The Trump-era rule was...
Read MoreOn June 15, 2020, the United States Supreme Court, in the case of Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia, affirmatively answered the long-awaited question of whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”) protection...
Read MoreIn December 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that Tennessee’s cap on punitive damages was unconstitutional. This cap came into effect when Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam signed the Tennessee Civil...
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