The New York City Department of Education owes a former employee nearly $2 million in damages, a New York federal jury concluded, after crediting her disability discrimination claims that she was blocked from attending physical therapy appointments to treat injuries caused by a violent parent.
A National Labor Relations Board judge ordered Amazon to bargain with the Teamsters at a San Francisco delivery center in a decision that may give the board's Republican majority a chance to rethink the agency's reworked bargaining order standard.
Medical supplies giant Thermo Fisher Scientific pressed a Ninth Circuit panel Monday to agree that the company's repeated emails about litigation waivers should send an ex-employee's proposed class action to arbitration, but the judges repeatedly questioned why no one simply asked if the worker saw the emails.