ADEA Recognizes Disparate Impact Claim by Subgroup of Employees in the Protected Class: Third Circuit | Practical Law
In Karlo v. Pittsburgh Glass Works, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recognized the disparate impact claims of a subgroup of protected employees under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) and concluded that the ADEA prohibits discrimination based on age, not 40-and-older status.