Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On March 4, 2022, the U.S. District Court in the Middle District of North Carolina denied Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss a lawsuit filed over alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and found a Plaintiff had Article III standing by following the Supreme Court of…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On January 25, 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced the withdrawal of the COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) issued in November 2021 to protect unvaccinated employees of large employers with 100 or more workers from exposure to…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued a ruling in National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor that blocked the COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that required employers…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On January 7, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will hear oral arguments regarding a COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that would require employers with 100 or more employees to protect an…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On June 25, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled in the case of TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez that a plaintiff must suffer a “concrete harm” resulting from a defendant’s statutory violation of federal law such as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On March 30, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) heard oral arguments in the case of TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez that involved alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to consider whether either Article III of the United States Constitution or Federal…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On September 1, 2020, a United States District Court judge found that a plaintiff lacked standing to sue a former employer for conducting a background check when she was hired and that a technical violation of disclosure requirements under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) did…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On June 29, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued an opinion by a 5-4 vote in the case of Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that held the leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) by a single Director removable…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On April 20, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States denied a writ of certiorari review of an Appeals Court decision in the case of ROBINSON v. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION that the federal government can claim “sovereign immunity” from civil liability for claims brought under the…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On September 23, 2019, a District Court in Virginia granted a motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit where the plaintiffs – applicants who applied for jobs with Wells Fargo between August 17, 2012, and April 10, 2015 – claimed the defendant, a Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA)…
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