Trina Fairley Barlow

2 months ago | today.westlaw.com | Trina Fairley Barlow |Christine Hawes

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2 months ago | mondaq.com | Trina Fairley Barlow |Christine Hawes

On Inauguration Day, President Trump issued a flurry ofexecutive orders. Among the first he signed was the Initial Rescissions Of Harmful Executive Ordersand Actions Executive Order (the "Rescinding EO"). This directive rescinded 78 executive orders issued by the BidenAdministration.

Oct 14, 2024 | mondaq.com | Trina Fairley Barlow |Kris D. Meade |Katie Erno

On Friday, October 4, 2024, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in an appeal from the Sixth Circuit decision in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, a Title VII case involving claims of reverse sexual orientation discrimination. Plaintiff Marlean Ames, a heterosexual woman, alleges that she was demoted and replaced by a gay man and was also denied a promotion in favor of a gay woman because of her sexual orientation.

Jul 3, 2024 | mondaq.com | Peter Eyre |Christine Hawes |Alexandra Barbee-Garrett |Trina Fairley Barlow

On June 24, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction, stopping the U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL") from enforcing three key elements of regulations related to the Davis-Bacon Act and Related Acts ("DBA" or "Act"). The court order issued in Associated General Contractors v. U.S. Department of Labor will provide significant comfort and certainty to contractors that perform work on federally funded construction projects.

Jan 17, 2024 | today.westlaw.com | Trina Fairley Barlow

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