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October 23, 2012

Class Certification of Home Health Clinicians' Misclassification Claims Denied

In a class and collective action against a national home healthcare company, a federal district court

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October 18, 2012

Another Automatic Meal-Break Deduction Class Action Decertified

As we have been reporting, courts are continuing to reject class and collective actions asserting claims

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October 3, 2012

EEOC Files Suit Against Hospital for Reviewing Applicant’s Hospital Records

Blurring the line between employer and provider may be risky business for healthcare institutions. A

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September 27, 2012

Texas Federal Court Finds Direct Care Specialists Employees, Not Independent Contractors

A recent decision by a Texas federal court, in Chapman v. ASUI Healthcare of Texas Inc., underscores

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September 24, 2012

Federal Court Holds State Hospitals Immune from Whistleblower Retaliation Claims Under False Claims Act

State hospitals, including state university hospitals, have generally been treated as immune from privately

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September 13, 2012

California Court Holds Physician Asserting Whistleblower Claims Not Required to Seek Judicial Review of Decision Terminating Privileges Before Suing Hospital

A California Court of Appeal has held that physicians whose staff privileges have been terminated can

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September 6, 2012

Sixth Circuit Upholds Decertification of FLSA Collective Action Challenging Automatic Meal Break Deductions

In a significant victory for employers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, in Frye v. Baptist

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August 24, 2012

Sixth Circuit Affirms Decertification of Class Challenging Automatic Meal Break Deduction

As healthcare providers continue to face a sea of wage and hour class actions, Littler attorneys successfully

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August 23, 2012

New Life: The Eleventh Circuit Turns Back ADA Challenge to Employer's Wellness Program

An Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals panel  recently held that a governmental employer's wellness

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August 13, 2012

Federal Judge Severely Limits Scope of Auto-Deduct Collective Action

Following a growing trend among courts in FLSA collective actions, a federal judge in the District of

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