Labor & Employment

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Tesla, Inc. v. NLRB

August 6, 2021

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief in Fifth Circuit urging neutral and contextual evaluation of employer speech under the National Labor Relations Act.

Ohio v. DeWine

August 4, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging the Tenth Appellate District in Ohio to uphold the Governor’s suspension of temporary supplemental unemployment benefits. The U.S. Chamber...

Stewart v. Stitt

July 30, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief defending Oklahoma Governor’s decision to end temporary supplemental unemployment benefits. The brief explains that while the benefits were important...

Ohio v. DeWine

July 29, 2021

Ohio Trial Court upholds Governor’s suspension of temporary supplemental unemployment benefits. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief supporting this outcome and explaining that while the...

Ohio v. DeWine

July 21, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief supporting the end of temporary federal pandemic unemployment benefits, which have suppressed the labor market and hindered economic recovery.

Benson v. Enterprise Leasing Co. of Orlando, LLC

July 21, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief on the scope of the WARN Act’s “natural disaster” exception. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the court to grant defendant’s petition for...

Haley v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

July 21, 2021

U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Second Circuit to reject certification of a novel multi-plan class action under ERISA against a nonfiduciary service provider.

Martins v. Flowers Foods, Inc.

July 9, 2021

Eleventh Circuit vacates overly broad construction of the Federal Arbitration Act’s exception for “workers engaged . . . in interstate commerce,” holding that the exemption applies only to...

Apache Corp. v. Davis

June 25, 2021

Texas Supreme Court reverses retaliation verdict and holds no evidence supports finding that email complaint of discrimination caused paralegal’s termination. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus...

Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid

June 23, 2021

U.S. Supreme Court holds that government appropriation of an easement on employer property constitutes a per se physical taking under the Fifth Amendment. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...