Collins v. Applegreen CT Travel Plazas, LLC

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Case Number:

26-846

Court:

Appellate - 2nd Circuit

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  1. June 17, 2026

    EEOC Targets Harassment, Muldrow In 2026 Amicus Briefs

    So far in 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has used amicus briefs to push courts to adopt its views on employer liability in third-party harassment cases, as well as the breadth of the U.S. Supreme Court's Muldrow decision, which lowered the bar for workplace bias claims. Here's a look at where the agency is directing its amicus efforts this year.

  2. June 16, 2026

    EEOC Backs Negligence Standard For 3rd-Party Harassment

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission told the Second Circuit that a lower court was wrong to toss an ex-travel plaza worker's sex harassment suit, stating that just because the business didn't employ the alleged harasser doesn't mean it can't be held liable for failing to take action.