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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
More Hobby Lobby Fallout
By Tracy Thomas
Yes, still more on Hobby Lobby. For women, this is a game-changing decision with both significant legal and practical consequences. It's not going to go away quietly.Dahilia Lithwick, After Hobby Lobby, McCullen…
Health Law Update
Hobby Lobby: Likely First of Many Cases Pitting Religion Against ACA
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30, 2014, ruled 5-4 that a closely held, for-profit corporation can qualify for an exemption from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
Employer Law Report
Corporations get religion — and maybe lose contraception coverage
Editor's Note: This blog was originally published on our sister blog - Employee Benefits Law Report - last week and we wanted to share it with our blog readers here…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Hobby Lobby’s Super Slippery Slope
By Tracy Thomas
Just in case you really believed that Hobby Lobby was a narrow decision, here is ample evidence to the contrary one week after the decision.SCOTUS granted a temporary injunction to…
Minnesota Employer
A Quick Primer on the Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby Case
On the last day of its term, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., No. 13-354 (June 30, 2014) – a highly contentious case…
Human Rights at Home Blog
How the Hobby Lobby Decision Compounds Intimate Partner Abuse
by Leigh GoodmarkThe Supreme Court’s recent decision in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. is an affront to all women’s human rights, but may pose particular challenges for women subjected…
SimplyHR
Hobby Lobby Decision Leaves Open Questions and Compliance Issues for Religiously Affiliated Closely Held Corporations
In Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., the Supreme Court struck down the contraceptive mandate as applied to certain for-profit employers. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and its…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Court Enjoins Religious Exemption for Contraception Mandate
Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law SchoolThe Supreme Court this week enjoined the exemption for religious non-profits from the requirement that employer group-health insurance plans include contraceptives. That exemption allowed…
The Right Coast
Obama Weighs Steps to Cover Contraception – NYTimes.com
WASHINGTON The Obama administration, reeling from back-to-back blows from the Supreme Court this week, is weighing options that would provide contraceptive coverage to thousands of women who are about to…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
It’s Not just Hobby Lobby
By Tracy Thomas
It's Not Just Hobby Lobby: 71 Companies Don't Want to Cover Your Birth Control Either. Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Inc., the closely watched…