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January 21, 2025
SeaWorld Escapes New Trial Bid In Race Bias Case
Parents who unsuccessfully sued SeaWorld claiming costumed performers at its Sesame Place park in Philadelphia discriminated against minority children by allegedly ignoring the children were denied a new trial, with a federal judge ruling Tuesday the parents offered "no substantive legal argument" supporting their claims.
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January 21, 2025
Spate Of Pre-Trump EEOC Suits Hit AT&T, DHL, Dollar General
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission launched a wave of new cases as the Biden administration came to an end, including suits accusing AT&T of unlawfully reassigning workers based on their weight and DHL of allowing widespread sexual harassment in a Tennessee facility. Here, Law360 takes a look at six lawsuits filed by the federal bias watchdog on Friday.
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January 21, 2025
NLRB Targets Post-Gazette Publisher's 'Discretion'
The proposed contracts for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's production unions would have left workers at a disadvantage during the grievance process because they gave the newspaper publisher broad discretion, counsel for the National Labor Relations Board suggested during a federal court hearing Tuesday.
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January 21, 2025
No Recusal Needed After Clerk Barred From Cases, Panel Rules
The Pennsylvania Superior Court backed the rejection of the Cumberland County District Attorney's Office's request that the county president judge be excluded from hearing all criminal cases because of his law clerk's alleged aggressiveness toward attorneys, reasoning there was nothing in the record to show that the judge was biased.
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January 21, 2025
FTC Privacy Enforcement Takeaways From 2024
In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission distinguished three prominent trends in its privacy-related enforcement actions: geolocation data protections, data minimization practices, and artificial intelligence use and marketing, say Cobun Zweifel-Keegan at IAPP and James Smith at Dechert.
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