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Employment Class Action - Correcting Workplace Injustice

Some employers have policies that often times affect a large group of employees in a harmful or disadvantageous way. Filing individual cases in the court can be inefficient as it will flood the court of cases with the same issue against the same employer.

Principal Awarded $500K in Claim Against School District

Blog post about a school principal who was able to recover damages against the Bridgeport school district because of retaliation for her reporting of assaults on students by teachers.

How To File a Workplace Discrimination Claim

Blog post on how to file a discrimination claim against your employer.

Employer and President Not Collaterally Liable in Employment Lawsuit

Blog post about the legal liability of employers and company officers in employment lawsuits.

Claim Against University Fails to Exhaust Administrative Remedy

Blog post on an employment discrimination case against the University of New Haven.

Court Finds Pension Payments Skewed by Sexism

Blog post about a case involving female teachers receiving lower pension payments based on their gender.

The Legality of Employee Drug Testing

Blog post discussing the legality of employers drug testing employees.

Employee's Claim For "Unreasonable" Drug Test Survives Summary Judgment

Blog post about a case where an employee challenged the employer's drug test as being unreasonable.

Missouri's One Call System Sets New Standard In Excavation Safety

Due to an increase in accidents during excavation work, the Missouri One Call System has been set up to help lower this accident rate and it's proving effective.

Decedent's BAC Did Not Preclude Worker's Compensation

Blog post about a widow who was allowed to keep receiving worker's compensation for her husband's death after he died while intoxicated in a one-car crash.

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