8th Circuit Finds States Have Standing To Sue EEOC Over Pregnant Workers Act

( February 21, 2025, 11:28 AM EST) -- ST. LOUIS — Tennessee and 16 other states that sued the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission challenging the portions of regulations “to carry out” the Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) that deal with abortion have standing to bring suit under Article III of the U.S. Constitution, an Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Feb. 20, reversing a trial court’s ruling....