AARP Asks High Court To Review ‘Errant’ Ruling That ADEA Bars Damages

Mealey's (June 15, 2017, 2:18 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — AARP and the AARP Foundation on June 15 filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court asking the high court to review an “errant” Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals holding that no damages beyond lost wages are available in retaliation cases under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), saying the appeals panel’s reasoning runs counter to the underlying logic of many of the high court’s opinions (Susan L. Vaughan v. Anderson Regional Medical Center, No. 16-1386, U.S. Sup.)....