09/06/2011
When an employee’s religious needs clash with an employer’s scheduling demands, courts often take the worker’s side. But a Nueces County jury recently turned the tables, deciding that the Texas Roadhouse restaurant chain had acted appropriately to accommodate an employee’s request for time off to practice his religion.
09/02/2011
Butler County may have to pony up more than $100,000 to settle claims it discriminated against a small group of female county employees, all over age 40, who were forced to take pay cuts last year.