Unpaid Internships: Are They Legal?
Last week, a former unpaid intern sued her former employer for violating federal and state minimum wage laws. According to the lawsuit, Xuedan Wang alleged that she had worked around 40 hours per week at fashion magazine Harper’s Bazaar throughout the fall of 2011,...Employment Discrimation and Who is a "Minister"?
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court held on Wednesday that a “ministerial exception” barred a parochial school teacher from pursuing an employment discrimination claim against the church that runs the school. In Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and...Fired for Working During a Break?
A former Target employee, Jason Kellner, has brought a claim against Target in federal district court in Alabama based upon the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). Kellner’s complaint states that he had complained to Target’s Human Resources Department about having to...Employment Discrimination Law in Parochial Schools
“[T]his is tough and I’m stuck on this.” Justice Breyer expressed the prevailing theme of the October 5th oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The transcript of...
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