Employment
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Retailers and restaurants face challenges with staffing up around the holidays every year, but 2020 is posing some unique legal problems during an already hectic time… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A split Sixth Circuit panel ruled Monday that a class of Just Energy employees is covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act, with the majority sweeping aside the energy conglomerate’s argument that the employees were “outside salesmen” exempt from the FLSA… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Florida appeals court on Friday paused a state judge’s decision to block Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan for reopening schools for in-person instruction amid the coronavirus pandemic, though the appeals court turned down the governor’s request to send the case straight to the Sunshine State’s highest court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Florida judge on Thursday lifted an automatic stay placed on an earlier order that shredded Gov. Ron DeSantis’ move to open all schools by Aug. 31, saying the governor’s plans could cause irreparable harm to students and teachers amid the coronavirus pandemic… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wasted no time challenging a state judge’s order Monday shredding the administration’s move to open all schools by Aug. 31 after finding the restart plans “reduced the constitutional guarantee of a safe education to an empty promise”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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