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Thomas scolds SCOTUS for failing to take up case that could have challenged discrimination standard created ‘out of whole cloth’

Thomas scolds SCOTUS for failing to take up case that could have challenged discrimination standard created ‘out of whole cloth’

Background: Ronald Hittle (First Liberty Institute). Inset: Members of the Supreme Court…
‘I needed to go back to my kid’: Bank fired mom who asked for leave to take care of dying daughter, lawsuit says

‘I needed to go back to my kid’: Bank fired mom who asked for leave to take care of dying daughter, lawsuit says

Background: Huntington National Bank in Howell, Mich. (Google Maps). Inset: Terri Estepp…
Lawmaker introduces bill to demolish workplace safety agency, slams ‘bloated federal government’

Lawmaker introduces bill to demolish workplace safety agency, slams ‘bloated federal government’

Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, Rep. Andy Biggs,…
‘More men are identified as having talent’: Apple must defend itself in massive gender discrimination lawsuit, judge rules

‘More men are identified as having talent’: Apple must defend itself in massive gender discrimination lawsuit, judge rules

Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Monday, Aug. 20, 2012 (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)…
‘Incredibly toxic’: California rehab ‘did nothing’ as staffers flashed Nazi salutes and ‘white power’ gang signs at work, lawsuit alleges

‘Incredibly toxic’: California rehab ‘did nothing’ as staffers flashed Nazi salutes and ‘white power’ gang signs at work, lawsuit alleges

Background: Executive Recovery Group, Inc. (California Secretary of State/Google Maps). Inset: Photographs…
Trump-appointed judge blocks rule banning noncompetes in employment contracts

Trump-appointed judge blocks rule banning noncompetes in employment contracts

FILE – The Federal Trade Commission building is seen, Jan. 28, 2015,…
Hooters hit with federal lawsuit for allegedly discriminating against Black employees

Hooters hit with federal lawsuit for allegedly discriminating against Black employees

Photo via Ethan Miller (Getty Images) Restaurant chain Hooters is facing a…