3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (199+ words) The worker said a missing witness sank the employer’s case - the court saw it differently A senior manager sacked while off work with a psychological injury has lost her Federal Court appeal against the dismissal. On September 8, 2026, the Full Court…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (456+ words) A manager allegedly said the heavy assignment was meant to 'test' her injured shoulder A hospital denied a long-serving technician's injury accommodation, returned her to heavy lifting, then fired her days after she objected, a lawsuit alleges. NYU Hospitals Center…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (457+ words) A lost phone, a missing key and a firing all became evidence in her case A Canadian nonprofit has managed to fend off a former employee's claims that everyday workplace decisions, from a work phone to a shift schedule, amounted…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (217+ words) The only man in his department says the same rules never applied to his female coworkers A male administrative coordinator says a Florida university treated him worse than female coworkers because he is a man, then retaliated when he complained....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (301+ words) He asked for an hour of rest here and there. The company pointed him to leave instead A software engineer says Paylocity, the HR and payroll software company, fired him after diabetes left him needing occasional rest during the workday....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (266+ words) Her own doctor said she couldn't work, and her lawyer's brief had a bigger problem A federal court dismissed a former D.C. Lottery employee's disability, leave and overtime lawsuit, ruling for the employer on every claim. The US District Court for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (349+ words) The treating surgeon reversed course - the court wasn't convinced A Minnesota worker who lost his long-term disability benefits after shoulder surgery could not persuade a federal appeals court to restore them. On August 28, 2026, the US Court of Appeals for the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (461+ words) hcamag.com Darden waives workers' comp defense it pleaded but never argued The evidence was there. The employer just never asked the judge to use it An employer had a defense that could sink a workers' comp claim. It never…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (398+ words) The 32-year-old woman died in a Monday Times Square stabbing that also injured a 68-year-old man A Bank of America vice president was killed in a Times Square stabbing on Monday afternoon. Erin Piacenti, 32, died at the hospital from her…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (254+ words) No yelling, no adverse action - so the stress didn't clear Tennessee's legal bar A meeting isn't enough to support workers' comp for a mental injury, a Tennessee appeals board found, even one the worker said triggered a breakdown. The Tennessee…...