Joseph Gumina

What Employers Should Do Regarding the Looming Effective Date of the FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

As discussed previously, the Federal Trade Commission published a rule banning “non-compete clauses” in almost all cases involving employees, independent…

3 months ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Seventh Circuit Holds That Light Duty Policy Did Not Violate the PDA

On August 16, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision in EEOC v. Wal-Mart…

2 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: U.S. Supreme Court Issues Stay of OSHA’s Vaccination-or-Test Rule

On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a split decision (found here) staying the Occupational…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: U.S. Supreme Court Halts OSHA’s Vaccination-or-Test Emergency Temporary Standard

The U.S. Supreme Court just issued a decision blocking the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Emergency Temporary Standard that would…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: U.S. Supreme Court to Hold Special Session on January 7, 2022 to Review Federal Vaccine Mandates

On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order (found here) that it would hold a special session to hear…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Sixth Circuit Lifts Stay of OSHA’s Vaccination Mandate–OSHA Follows by Announcing Enforcement Policy

On Friday, December 17, 2021, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit lifted the…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Sixth Circuit Selected to Hear Challenges to OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate

On Tuesday, November 16, 2021, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation held a lottery-style drawing to select which of…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Fifth Circuit Issues Strong Rebuke of OSHA’s Authority to Mandate Vaccinations in the Workplace–OSHA Suspends Efforts

On Friday, November 12, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a 22-page decision (linked here)…

3 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Biden Administration’s Department of Labor Will Upend Many Employer-Friendly Regulations

In this, the final installment in our series discussing the Biden Administration’s workplace initiatives, we will now discuss some of…

4 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Biden Administration Will Promote a Significant Shift in Recent Federal Labor Law

In our series discussing the new workplace initiatives under the Biden Administration, we will next address the Biden Administration’s desire…

4 years ago