Join the
Labor & Employment Section for our annual
review of U.S. Supreme Court and SJC employment law cases.
Learn how these decisions will impact the advice you provide your clients
and how you practice.
Panels:
- Review of U.S. Supreme Court Employment
Cases
• NLRB v. Noel Canning on Executive power for recess
appointments
• Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, on
affirmative action
• Sandifer v. US Steel on FLSA “changing
clothes”
• Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, employer’s religious
objections under ACA
• Lawson v. FMR LLC, whistleblower protections
under SOX
• Harris v. Quinn, public employee’s union dues
• Lane v. Franks, First Amendment rights for public employees
• U.S. v. Quality Stores, employee severance payments as wages
- Review of 2013-2014 Term
Supreme Judicial Court Employment Cases
• Selmark Assoc v. Ehrlich,
minority shareholders’ fiduciary duty
• Pugsley v. Boston Police
Dep’t, gender as BFOQ in hiring
• Monell v. Boston Pads LLC,
independent contractors and real estate agents
• Machado v.
System4 LLC, arbitration issues concerning wage claims
- Preview of 2014-2015 Term U.S. Supreme
Court Cases
• Young v. United Parcel Serv., reasonable accommodations
and pregnancy
• Integrity Staffing Solutions v. Busk, security
screening time under FLSA
• Holt v. Hobbs, whether grooming policy
violates religious beliefs
• Mach Mining v. EEOC, can court
enforce EEOC’s mandatory conciliation
• Dep’t Homeland Sec. v. MacLean, disclosure of
sensitive security information
Registration Categories
BBA Member -
$130.00
Non-Member - $170.00
BBA Member - Legal Services/ Government
Lawyer - $70.00
Law Student -
$30.00
If the cost of this seminar would preclude you from attending, please
contact us about tuition discounts.
Materials: The BBA has
gone digital! We are reducing our printing of hard copy materials for accredited
programs. All of our materials are now offered in electronic format
and is sent in advance to registrants via email. Free WiFi
is available in all conference rooms so you can easily have your materials on
your portable devices and laptops! Hard copies are available to order at the
program; You would receive your paper materials 2-3 weeks after the program
occurs.
Refunds & Cancellations
Please note that
refunds will only be allowed for cancellation notices recieved at least 24 hours
before the program.