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U.S. Supreme Court,
Labor/Employment,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Nov. 7, 2018

High court affirms 9th Circuit in age discrimination lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court expanded the scope of federal employment protections in its first opinion of the new session Tuesday.

The U.S. Supreme Court expanded the scope of federal employment protections in its first opinion of the new session Tuesday.

The 8-0 decision, in which newly-appointed Justice Brett Kavanaugh did not participate, rejected an argument from an Arizona fire district that the Age in Discrimination Employment Act, or ADEA, should not apply to the public entity because it employs fewer than 20 people.

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