July 18, 2023
A ruling that CSX Transportation didn't break the law when it fired employees for requesting medical leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act will remain intact, as the judges of the Fourth Circuit declined Tuesday to hold an en banc rehearing of the case.
June 30, 2023
Former CSX Transportation workers urged an en banc Fourth Circuit to revisit the court's refusal to revive claims that CSX illegally fired workers for requesting medical leave, saying a panel allowed the company to railroad them through improper disciplinary proceedings.
June 16, 2023
The Fourth Circuit refused Friday to reopen a suit claiming CSX Transportation unlawfully terminated dozens of employees for requesting medical leave shortly after receiving furlough notices, finding the workers failed to overcome the company's consistent explanation that they were fired over suspicions of dishonesty.
November 08, 2022
CSX Transportation told the Fourth Circuit it shouldn't give nearly 60 ex-employees a second chance at a suit alleging they were terminated in violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act, saying it genuinely believed the workers had submitted fraudulent doctors' notes.