by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Nov 8, 2023 | Employment Law
Managing Partner Sarah Jane Hunt recently presented at the 2023 Annual Labor & Employment Law Symposium for the Missouri Bar Association with Raymond Dake, of Siro Smith Dickinson PC. Ms. Hunt’s presentation focused on updates to state and federal wage and hour...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Sep 20, 2023 | Employment Law
On July 13th, 2023, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a class action complaint against RV World LLC d/b/a Camping World of Marion over allegations employees were not paid for all the time they were required to be at work and were not compensated for overtime work, in violation...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Sep 15, 2023 | Disability Law, Employment Law
A jury in Nebraska just returned a $36 million verdict in favor of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and against Drivers Management, LLC and Werner Enterprises, Inc. for denying employment and accommodations to a deaf truck driver, in violation...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jul 6, 2023 | Employment Law
A brand new law expanding protections for nursing parents – the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers – has just gone into full effect in the U.S. The PUMP Act gives working parents the right to a private space that is not a bathroom and adequate...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | May 8, 2023 | Civil Rights, Employment Law
On April 6th, 2023, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Norman L. Rigdon Post No. 5896, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc. “VFW” for sex discrimination and retaliation in violation of the Missouri Human Rights Act. According to the lawsuit,...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Apr 26, 2023 | Employment Law
On April 19th, 2023, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Tonya Kellum Agency, LLC for violating the Missouri Minimum Wage Law, the Missouri Wage Payment Act, and Missouri Common Law. In early October 2022, our client began working for Tonya Kellum Agency, LLC...