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Retaliation
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California Employment Law Update
U.S. Supreme Court: FLSA Anti-Retaliation Provision Covers the “Filing” of Oral Complaints
By David Gross
The U.S. Supreme Court decided today that the anti-retaliation provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act, which prohibits employers from “discharging . . . any employee because such employee has…
Wage and Hour Law Blog
Supreme Court Grants Greater Protection against Retaliation for FLSA Complaints
By Cam Caldwell
The Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision today that has provided workers with added protection from employers retaliating against employees who complain about violations of…
Alabama Employment Law Report
Supreme Court Decides FLSA Retaliation Case based upon Oral Notice
On March 22, 2011, the United States Supreme Court issued a 6-2 decision in the case of Kasten v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. Kasten worked for Saint-Gobain and orally complained…
World of Employment
Supreme Court Rules Oral Complaints Of Wage Violations Are Protected Under FLSA
By Ryan Gibson
Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued another employee-friendly opinion in Kasten v. St. Gobain Performance Plastics Corp., holding by a 6-2 margin that the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") anti-retaliation…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Supreme Court Rules that Oral Complaint Can Support FLSA Retaliation Claim
Update (PS): Just a few interesting notes to add here to Rick's post. First, Mr. Kasten is the father of one of my students, Lucas, here at Marquette University Law School.…
California Employment Law Update
March 2011 California Employment Law Notes
We invite you to review our newly posted March 2011 California Employment Law Notes -- a comprehensive review of the latest and most significant developments in California employment law. The…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Cop Blows Whistle on Insurance Agent
By Chip Merlin
In the category of fact is stranger than fiction, the following newspaper article about human nature and the concept of retaliation intrigued me: Cop Blows Whistle on Insurance Agent By…
Colorado Employer's Law Blog
U.S. Supreme Court Throws Curve Balls At Employers
Opening day for the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field is Friday, April 1, 2011. It is a day of excitement, anticipation, feigned illnesses, and sell out crowds. Not only does…
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
As The EEOC World Turns In 2011
The 2010 fiscal year was a busy one for the EEOC as employees filed a record number of charges. See A Year In Review: EEOC Charges & Trends. This wave…
Corporate and Securities Law
Court Holds Dodd-Frank Ban on Arbitration of Whistleblower Claims is Retroactive