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Eight Circuit orders new trial after SCOTUS makes age discrimination claims more difficult

In June, the SCOTUS made it much tougher for age discrimination plaintiff’s to pursue their claims.
In Gross v. FBL Financial Services Inc the SCOTUS said that it was the responsibility of the plaintiff to prove that age was the motivating factor (not just one of the factors) in the adverse employment decision.
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