Universities

New Title IX Regulations Coming

In December, the Department of Education notified the public that the proposed new Title IX regulations would be made public in April 2022. The Department of Education recently provided an update on the process, explaining that drafts of the new rules have been sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to be reviewed internally.

Loudermill Hearings

Unfortunately, a return to normal probably means some employers are increasingly having to contemplate the uncomfortable process of terminating employees not meeting expectations or engaging in certain misbehaviors. Before terminating an employee with a reasonable expectation of continued employment, an employer must schedule, notice, and conduct a Loudermill hearing.