by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jan 2, 2024 | Employment Law, Local News
On December 8, 2023, the Circuit Court of Saint Louis County issued a partially favorable ruling in Kennedy Hunt P.C.’s case against the Special School District of St. Louis County, Missouri, and Great Circle. The lawsuit alleges Great Circle, a private school for...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Nov 19, 2023 | Employment Law
The U.S. Department of Labor recently took first of its kind steps to to provide more support and protection to people such as care workers, nannies, and house cleaners. Newly published sample agreements for domestic workers – who are mostly women – could help ensure...
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...