By Wayne D. Garris Jr., J.D.
In case you missed the in-depth coverage of Labor & Employment Law Daily for August, here’s a recap of some key developments in the L&E community.
Highlights from the August 2020 recap include:
Supreme Court
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Court will mull fate of the ACA
Federal legislation
- Sens. Merkley and Sanders introduce National Biometric Privacy Act
Federal courts of appeal decisions
- EMS captain’s Facebook post about police shooting addressed a matter of public concern
- Employer committed ULP when it unilaterally reduced pension contributions
COVID-19 News
- Tennessee enacts COVID-19 immunity law
Gig Employers
- California’s battle with rideshare companies over employee status continues
- Courts consider applicability of FAA transportation worker exemption for delivery drivers
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