Posts tagged Seventh Circuit

Seventh Circuit: Cargo Loading is Interstate Commerce, Exempt from Arbitration under FAA

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that a ramp supervisor’s cargo loading duties qualified as engaging in commerce under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), exempting her from Arbitration under the FAA.

Alison Lungstrum MacneillCampbell Litigation, P.C.April 1, 2021FAA, Federal Arbitration Act, Commerce, Seventh CircuitComment

Employers Protected From Age-Based Bias Claims Brought by Job Applicants

A federal appeals court has ruled that outside job applicants may not sue companies under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”) for neutral hiring practices that have a negative impact on older applicants.

Campbell Litigation, P.C.February 28, 2019ADEA, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Hiring Practices, Seventh CircuitComment

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