WSB-TV Interview with McCabe: City of Atlanta Fire Department accused of sexually harassing, touching recruit In an interview airing on the 6:00 news and WSB-TV.com, Jim McCabe brings to light the details of a case against City of Atlanta Fire Department in which fire instructor William Jucks is accused of sexual harrassment and inappropriately touching…
Does Your Employer Have to Provide You with Any Accommodation for Pregnancy?
Many people, even lawyers, are surprised to find out that no federal laws explicitly require employers to make reasonable accommodations for their employees’ pregnancies. But that will change this June, when the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, or PWFA, goes into effect.
$366 Million Single Plaintiff Race Retaliation Verdict Against FedEx Affirmed by Texas Federal Judge – Our Takeaways for Plaintiffs and Defendants
For employment law plaintiffs and defendants alike, submitting a case to the will of a jury at trial can be a daunting prospect, but last week, a federal court in Houston, Texas showed plaintiffs why it can be well worth the risk.
Support For Workplace Protections Growing In Georgia
The unanimous Senate approval of HB 1390 may indicate that support for employee protections in the workplace is growing at the state level in Georgia.
AJC Front Page: Lawsuit: Lawrenceville city manager muzzled police chief, forced him out
AJC Front Page: Lawsuit: Lawrenceville city manager muzzled police chief, forced him out We’re pleased the media has drawn attention the case we filed on behalf of Former Lawrenceville Police Chief Tim Wallis and his wife, Avie Terris. The AJC has posted the following article on the front page of Saturday morning’s paper: Lawsuit: Lawrenceville…
CAN EMPLOYERS REQUIRE MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINES? IT DEPENDS…
There are still many gaps and unanswered questions as we wade into this new phase of the coronavirus pandemic, but the EEOC’s guidance provides a starting point in addressing many pressing questions in the employment law context.
AJC: Former cop sues DeKalb city, says he was mocked over his race
AJC: Former cop sues DeKalb city, says he was mocked over his race Recently, The McCabe Law Firm filed a case against the city of Doraville on behalf of one of its former police officers. The AJC picked up the story and wrote about it here: https://www.ajc.com/news/local/former-cop-sues-dekalb-city-says-was-mocked-over-his-race/OuCBKWoSeHhrMtMHuSTPvJ/