Supreme Court, Layoffs and workers
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Union attorneys are renewing their push for the release of agencies' RIF plans after the court found those plans could still be challenged individually.
The U.S. State Department has begun informing hundreds of U.S.-based employees that they will be laid off “in the coming days,” following a Supreme Court decision earlier this week that cleared the way for the Trump administration to carry out mass job cuts across federal agencies.
In her majority opinion for the court, Justice Amy Coney Barrett relied extensively on the University of Chicago law professor's scholarship on universal injunctions to support her conclusion that they exceed the authority of federal district court judges.
A group of climate activists seeking to revive their lawsuit against the EPA referenced a legal opinion by Justice Samuel Alito.
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered setbacks to environmental interests in a series of recent rulings including by further restricting the Environmental Protection Agency's authority and relaxing requirements for environmental impact studies for proposed projects.
The US Supreme Court’s recent decision curbing federal district courts’ ability to block policy enforcement nationwide threatens to make environmental litigation more tedious and time-intensive for those battling what they see as rapidly increasing climate hazards.
The Tuesday decision said that Trump's executive order directing agencies to develop workforce reduction plans is likely lawful.
The U.S. Supreme Court over the 2024-2025 term ruled on many so-called "culture wars" issues. Here's a look at those and other top cases.