U.S. High Court Will Hear ADEA Political Subdivision Numerosity Requirement Appeal

Mealey's (February 26, 2018, 9:52 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 26 granted a petition for writ of certiorari filed by a political subdivision in an age discrimination dispute over whether the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred when it found that the Age Discrimination in Employment Act’s (ADEA) numerosity requirement doesn’t apply to state political subdivisions (Mount Lemmon Fire District v. John Guido, et al., No. 17-587, U.S. Sup.)....