With all the news about recent Supreme Court decisions, here are a few articles that you might of missed over the last few weeks: The Ohio Employer’s Law Blog reports on an interesting 6th Circuit decision that allows a USERRA claim (the statute that guarantees job restoration after military service) to be released in a separation… Continue Reading
Tag Archives: timeliness
Commission Meetings Reveal CHRO’s Difficulties Complying with Its Own Rules
Posted in CHRO & EEOCYesterday, I highlighted the Acting Executive Director’s letter defending his agency from stinging criticism by a Connecticut attorney in the Connecticut Law Tribune. In that post, I indicated that if the CHRO was going to change its image, it needed to get its own house in order. For employers, this is important because a fully-functioning CHRO… Continue Reading
Appealing Arbitration Awards – A Followup to the Bloomfield Police Case
Posted in LitigationIf there is something that can cause an attorney nightmares, it is the possibility of missed deadlines. Recently, there was an attorney in California who missed a court deadline – BY ONE MINUTE — costing his client over $1 million in legal fees. This morning, that nightmare is a reality for the Town of Bloomfield,… Continue Reading
Timeliness Not A Bar to Vague CHRO Complaint
Posted in CHRO & EEOCSince the Ledbetter decision issued by the U.S. Supreme Court last month, issues of the timeliness of employment discrimination claims have come to the forefront. An interesting decision by a CHRO Human Rights Referee recently suggests that complaints that do not specify the timeliness of certain claims may still survive a motion to dismiss. CHRO Human… Continue Reading
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