In 2022, and since the start of coronavirus-related lockdown measures in March 2020, retaliation has been the leading federal claim of employees in the United States who have filed lawsuits against their employers, totaling almost 1,400. The next most numerous claim was disability discrimination, totaling approximately 860 federal lawsuits.
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Littler Mendelson. (April 30, 2022). Leading federal claims of COVID-19 related employment lawsuits in the United States from March 2020 to March 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327350/covid-federal-lawsuits-claim/
Littler Mendelson. "Leading federal claims of COVID-19 related employment lawsuits in the United States from March 2020 to March 2022." Chart. April 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327350/covid-federal-lawsuits-claim/
Littler Mendelson. (2022). Leading federal claims of COVID-19 related employment lawsuits in the United States from March 2020 to March 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327350/covid-federal-lawsuits-claim/
Littler Mendelson. "Leading Federal Claims of Covid-19 Related Employment Lawsuits in The United States from March 2020 to March 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327350/covid-federal-lawsuits-claim/
Littler Mendelson, Leading federal claims of COVID-19 related employment lawsuits in the United States from March 2020 to March 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327350/covid-federal-lawsuits-claim/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Leading federal claims of COVID-19 related employment lawsuits in the United States from March 2020 to March 2022 [Graph], Littler Mendelson, April 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327350/covid-federal-lawsuits-claim/