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Taxes On Back Pay ( June 2001 )
In April, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a back pay award or settlement must be taxed as wages in the year in which the amount is paid and may not be attributed to the prior years for which the amount was intended to be compensation. The case involved the Cleveland Indians baseball team which paid $2.7 million in back pay to 22 baseball players for salary that should have been paid 7-8 years earlier. -
U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Standard for Punitive Damages Awards in Discrimination Cases ( October 1999 )
On June 22, 1999, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down four important employment discrimination decisions. In three. -
Employees Will Have Easier Time Proving Punitive Damages, But Will Employers Be Liable? ( July 1999 )
This article discusses the California Supreme Court's decision in Kolstad v. American Dental Association. -
Employee Does Not Have to Show "Egregious" Conduct for Punitive Damages Under Title VII ( June 1999 )
In the case of Kolstad v. American Dental Association, the United States Supreme Court, on June 22, 1999, set the s... -
Front Pay and Future Earnings in Title VII Cases ( May 1998 )
Williams v. Pharmacia, Inc., 137 F.3d 944 (7th Cir. February 26, 1998) An employee brought a s.
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