Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Senators propose amendments to ADEA

Lexology
Stoel Rives LLP
Todd A. Hanchett
USA
April 3 2012

On March 12, several senators introduced Senate Bill 2189, known as the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act, which would overturn a 2009 U.S. Supreme Court case, Gross v. FBL Financial Services Inc, that had made it more difficult for older workers to prove claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act ("ADEA"). Under the new bill, it would be much easier for employees to prove age discrimination in many cases.

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