Tag: religious discrimination

HR and the Courts — January 2024

Each month, CUPA-HR General Counsel Ira Shepard provides an overview of several labor and employment law cases and regulatory actions with implications for the higher ed workplace. Here’s the latest from Ira. Medical School Surgeon Awarded $15 Million in Damages Resulting From Biased Harassment Investigation A federal trial court jury awarded a medical school surgeon... View Article

HR and the Courts — September 2023

Each month, CUPA-HR General Counsel Ira Shepard provides an overview of several labor and employment law cases and regulatory actions with implications for the higher ed workplace. Here’s the latest from Ira. Unionization Increases to Record Levels, Largely Driven by Graduate Students and Medical Interns Unionization in the first six months of 2023 reached near... View Article

HR and the Courts — May 2023

Each month, CUPA-HR General Counsel Ira Shepard provides an overview of several labor and employment law cases and regulatory actions with implications for the higher ed workplace. Here’s the latest from Ira. Court of Appeals Denies a Teacher’s Religious Accommodation Request to Be Excused From Student Pronoun Rule  A divided 7th U.S. Circuit Court of... View Article