Kathryn OShea Evans

Nov 27, 2024 | mondaq.com | Kathryn OShea Evans

The Court of Appeal (CoA) recently declined an application for leave to appeal the Employment Court's (EmpC) decision in Birthing Centre Limited v Matsas [2024] NZCA 139. In the current economic landscape, this decision comes as a timely reminder of employers' obligations when carrying out a restructure process. In particular, the need to consult with affected employees during negotiations about a transfer of services (or business sale), and not waiting until after the decision has been made.

May 8, 2024 | ajc.com | Susan Casey |Kathryn OShea Evans |Alison George |Karen Ogle Fohrman

As proud Emory University alumnae, women who shared engaging years together as undergraduates in the early to mid-1980s, we are deeply concerned with President Gregory Fenves’ decision to call on law enforcement to respond to campus protests on April 25. Allowing Georgia State Patrol and Atlanta Police Department officers to march onto the quad, carrying long guns and using tasers, batons and militarized equipment to threaten and arrest students and faculty members was beyond disturbing.