U.S. High Court Won’t Hear ‘But-For’ FMLA Appeal

Mealey's (May 3, 2021, 10:34 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on May 3 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by an employee who brought a Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) case alleging that her firing was pretext for retaliation and asked the high court to take up her appeal concerning the correct application of “but-for” causation....