Suits Against State Employers Under the Family and Medical Leave Act : Analysis of Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs.

Discusses Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs, in which Supreme Court held that States may be sued by private individuals under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993. Provides an overview of the Supreme Court decision, and discusses significance of Hibbs decision for State immuni...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Actions and defenses. Privileges and immunities. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Discusses Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs, in which Supreme Court held that States may be sued by private individuals under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993. Provides an overview of the Supreme Court decision, and discusses significance of Hibbs decision for State immunity from private lawsuits under other Federal statutes.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.