09/29/2009
The EEOC has filed suit against Belmont Abbey College, a Catholic-run institution in Belmont, claiming the college’s refusal to provide coverage for birth control in its employee health plan violates the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act.
09/21/2009
Steve Poizner, the California Insurance Commissioner and Republican candidate for governor, recently filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the sale of assets in the State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF). He contends efforts by the Legislature and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to use the funds to balance the state budget are unconstitutional.