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The Eagleton Federal Courthouse
Jan 15, 2026

School employees can sue district over equity training, en banc 8th Circuit holds

The en banc 8th Circuit ruled that school employees have standing to sue over mandatory equity training that allegedly violated their First Amendment rights.

The Eagleton Federal Courthouse
Apr 23, 2025

Eighth Circuit reverses and remands case on alleged Fair Labor Standards Act transgression

The 8th Circuit reversed summary judgment in a case accusing a healthcare center of FLSA violations for unpaid meal breaks that employees worked through.

The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District court building in Kansas City
Mar 14, 2025

Western District affirms in part and reverses in part labor commission decision

The appeals court partially affirmed and partially reversed a decision from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission regarding an employee's partial disability claim.

Demonstrators protest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention layoffs in front of the CDC headquarters in Atlanta, Feb. 18, 202
Feb 28, 2025

Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful

A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting temporary relief to a coalition of labor unions and organizations that has sued to stop the Trump administration’s massive dismantling of the federal workforce.

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