Aug 29, 2016
Kameron Murphy presented to a group of healthcare financial management professionals at a meeting of the Southern Illinois Chapter of the HFMA in O”™Fallon, Illinois, on August 25, 2016. Kameron’s 90-minute presentation covered several inter-related topics in employment law, including trends in joint employer liability, the new Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulations, and the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Kameron is a member of the firm’s Employment and Labor practice group and is a frequent presenter
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Aug 23, 2016
Tueth Keeney Attorney D. Shane Jones will moderate a free webinar on September 13, examining the impact of the decision and its effect on colleges and universities. In a major decision that is expected to expand union activity at colleges and universities, the National Labor Relations Board on August 23 ruled that student assistants at private universities are “employees” for the purposes of the organizing and collective bargaining. The NLRB’s August 23 decision comes in the matter of Graduate
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Aug 15, 2016
Ian Cooper and Kate Nash won the dismissal of a Title IX case brought against a Missouri College in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The plaintiff was a recruit visiting campus who claimed that the College violated Title IX with regard to an alleged assault by a student at a fraternity party. Kate and Ian successfully argued that the plaintiff’s claims failed to meet the legal requirements of a Title IX claim. Ian
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Ian P. Cooper
Kate L. Nash