Robert Odell, Jr., et al v. Kalitta Air, LLC, et al

  1. March 21, 2024

    6th Circ. Zeroes In On CBA In Vax Bias Preemption Battle

    A Sixth Circuit panel pressed on Thursday a cargo airline and pilots who say they were unlawfully fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccinations about the pilots' union contract, with one judge asking whether the open questions about their collective bargaining agreement meant the discrimination case was preempted.

  2. February 29, 2024

    4 Argument Sessions Bias Attys Should Watch In March

    The Third Circuit will hear an unsuccessful Walmart applicant argue that a New Jersey law barring cannabis-related bias allows private suits against employers, and the Sixth and Eighth circuits will hear from employees fired after refusing COVID-19 vaccinations. Here's a look at four oral argument sessions this month to keep an eye on.

  3. October 03, 2023

    Pilots Urge 6th Circ. To Revive Vax Accommodation Claims

    A proposed class of pilots who were fired from their jobs for refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 told the Sixth Circuit that Kalitta Air can't use a labor agreement as a shield against their claims that the airline's "vaccinate-or-terminate" policy broke the law.