A Kentucky federal judge narrowed, but declined to dismiss, a suit from a former Raytheon mechanic who claimed he was moved to a different division after his boss said he wanted younger talent, ruling a jury could consider the transfer a demotion.
Labor attorneys have spent the last year in a holding pattern as they counsel clients on dealing with a National Labor Relations Board that has gone the bulk of 2025 without enough members to decide cases.
The Sixth Circuit on Thursday seemed to lean toward a broad interpretation of a 2022 law that bars mandatory arbitration for sexual harassment cases, but appeared skeptical that a sexual harassment claim by a former Adams & Reese LLP paralegal passed muster.