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In a case of first impression, a federal appeals court just found that an applicant's request for a religious accommodation did not constitute protected activity under Title VII for the purpose of establishing a retaliation claim.

While there are several articles that have already been written on the broader significance of Pope Francis' new motu proprio, "Vos Estis Lux Mundi," we thought it would be helpful ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's recent Spokeo decision may lead to more careful scrutiny of whether ADA Title III plaintiffs have a sufficiently "concrete" injury to confer jurisdiction in federal court.

When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was enacted in 1990, computers used floppy disks and the "World Wide Web" was still being tested by scientists at CERN.

The Online Safety Bill is due to make a come-back – Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt has confirmed that it is provisionally due to be debated on 5 December 2022.

Country of origin marking is an interesting phenomenon. Unlike most countries in the world, the United States has strict requirements that essentially every imported product be marked with its country of origin.

With the heart of the summer vacation season upon us, it seems like a good time for some reflection.

Rep. Jim Turner, a Congressman from Texas and the Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on Homeland Security, has introduced a bill, H.R. 3871, to support collaboration between United States and Israeli companies developing or providing anti-terrorist technology.

The 2024 International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) Global Infrastructure Conference takes place from September 8-10, 2024. This conference brings together representatives of the global engineering...

Jones Day's Bethany Biesenthal, a former assistant United States Attorney, talks about the scope of the global human trafficking crisis and explains how the Firm is devoting resources...

Navigating the workplace with a disability can raise difficult questions, especially when it comes to what you're required to share with your employer.

All employers, particularly those with employees in New York, should be aware of three important developments in New York employment law.

On February 20, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed a Maryland federal district court’s entry of summary judgment against the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC")...

The New York City Council has passed a bill amending the City's anti-discrimination statute (the New York City Human Rights Law or "NYCHRL") to prohibit discrimination and harassment...

It's Friday and time for another overview of developments in the field of business and human rights that we've been monitoring.

On May 25, forty-two countries, including the 34 countries that are members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ("OECD"), committed to promote an updated version of the OECD Guidelines of Multinational Enterprises.

Many organizations pair shelter dogs with inmates, often for the purpose of training and socializing the dogs to increase their adoption appeal

This legal decision could be of concern to Facebook, as it has more than 30 million users in France, and because the French appellate court rejected the clause contained in Facebook's terms and conditions...