A Texas jury found in favor of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Wednesday in a suit that saw SkyWest Airlines accused of sitting idle while an employee experienced persistent sexual harassment, awarding over $2 million in punitive damages for the workplace misconduct in federal court.
A freight railroad company defeated a Black former locomotive engineer's lawsuit claiming he was unlawfully fired for taking time off to care for his sick son, with an Illinois federal judge ruling Wednesday he was let go for repeated attendance policy violations, not his race.
A Puerto Rico hospital told the U.S. Supreme Court it must reverse a D.C. Circuit decision upholding the National Labor Relations Board's application of its so-called successor bar doctrine, saying the decision rested upon a level of deference to the board the high court has since abandoned.