by Michael Gan | Jun 19, 2012 | FLSA, Supreme Court
In the 5-4 Christopher v. Smithkline Beecham Corp. decision announced yesterday, the Supreme Court found that pharmaceutical sales reps do not enjoy the overtime protections of the Fair Labor Standards Act. The pharmaceutical sales reps in this case worked between 50...
by Jean Marc Favreau | Jun 11, 2012 | Labor Law, Supreme Court
Elgin v. Department of Treasury: Employees Covered by CSRA May Not Challenge Dismissal in District Court While not the decision in the healthcare case that we have all been awaiting, the Supreme Court issued a decision this morning that will affect federal sector...
by Jean Marc Favreau | May 29, 2007 | Supreme Court, Title VII
The Supreme Court has just taken another bite out of employees’ rights to challenge workplace discrimination. The decision limits employees’ ability to redress discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 unless they can point to a...
