Recent Resources

• Court Allows FCRA Authorization & Adverse Action Claims to Proceed

  • October 22, 2020

  The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently allowed a plaintiff’s FCRA claim to move forward against his former employer. Read more on this litigation update.

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• New York State Court: Interactive Process Required for Medical Marijuana?

  • October 14, 2020

  A recent court ruling from a state court in New York denied an employer's summary judgment in a discrimination case related to medical marijuana. Read more on this litigation update in the blog.

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• Global Coffee Chain Settles FCRA Lawsuit

  • October 7, 2020

  A well-known global coffee chain recently settled a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) lawsuit. Read more in the blog.

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• Delaware State Court Reviews Use of Medical Marijuana & Workers’ Compensation

  • September 30, 2020

  In an opinion issued in late July, the Delaware Superior Court analyzed whether medical marijuana use should be compensated under workers’ compensation. Read more.

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• No Ex-Offender Protected Class in Puerto Rico

  • September 23, 2020

  The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico issued an opinion in July 2020 finding that an individual’s status as an ex-offender is not a protected class under Puerto Rico’s Constitution. Read more on the blog.

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• Employer Justified in Terminating Employee for Drug Test Refusal

  • July 21, 2020

  In May 2020, the Supreme Court of Rhode Island issued an opinion finding an employer was justified in terminating a medical marijuana user following his refusal to take a drug test. Learn why.

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• Waterloo, Iowa Publishes Fair Chance Initiative Resources

  • July 17, 2020

  Waterloo, Iowa recently published a variety of resources designed to help employers navigate the new Fair Chance Initiative Ordinance. Check out the resources in the blog.

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• Litigation Continues Plaguing Employers

  • June 5, 2020

  Employers continue to face a tidal wave of litigation pertaining to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Find out more in the blog.

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