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Video: SCOTUS Introduces Heightened Standard for Religious Accommodation, Rules Against Affirmative Action, Protects “Expressive” Services – Employment Law This Week

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As featured in #WorkforceWednesday : This week, we’re recapping recent contentious rulings by the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS” or the “Court”) that are expected to take a toll on employers across the nation. The most immediate impact comes from Groff v.

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Video: Employee and Health Benefits One Year After Dobbs – Employment Law This Week

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Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision by the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS). Deschaine , and Lucas Peterhans examine the impact this far-reaching SCOTUS decision has had on employee benefit plans and workplace policies, discrimination, and health care regulatory compliance.

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Supreme Court Significantly Restricts Affirmative Action in Higher Education – Employers Take Note

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The Supreme Court delivered its highly anticipated consolidated decision yesterday in the two affirmative action cases on its docket, Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. University of North Carolina and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. President & Fellows of Harvard College (collectively, the “SFFA” cases).

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The Supreme Court Has Weighed in: Employers Considering Title VII Religious Accommodation Requests Now Face a Heightened Standard

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On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States issued three opinions. Of them, Groff v.

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For Trans People in the Service Industry, Discrimination Is an Unfortunate Reality of the Job

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The SCOTUS decision sets a precedent, both legal and social, and signals to employers that there are bigger consequences for discrimination, but bigoted employers will always find other ways to alienate and push out trans employees. But she also notes there’s a bigger picture outside the rights of those who find employment. “I

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Video: EEOC Targets Abortion Travel, Midterm Results, and SCOTUS Declines COVID-19 WARN Act Case – Employment Law This Week

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SCOTUS Declines to Review Whether COVID-19 Exempted from WARN Act. Last week, SCOTUS declined to consider whether the COVID-19 pandemic qualifies as a natural disaster under the federal WARN Act. The midterm results are in, and many states have adopted new ballot measures.

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