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Conciliation
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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
SCOTUS Grants Cert on Duty to Conciliate in Sex Discrimination Case
By Tracy Thomas
SCOTUS granted cert in EEOC v. Mach Mining, 738 F.3d 171 (7th Cir. 2013) involving an employer's procedural defense in a Title VII case in which the government alleged that the mining company had…
Employment & Labor
SCOTUS Agrees To Consider Scope Of The EEOC’s Statutory Duty To Conciliate
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Jennifer A. Riley, and Rebecca S. Bjork We have been following developments in an important case regarding judicial review of the EEOC’s statutory obligations to…
La Revue
De l’importance d’une clause de conciliation préalable bien rédigée
Cass. com., 29 avril 2014, n° 12-27.004, SAS Medissimo c/ SAS CGI France Les modes alternatifs de règlement des litiges se sont très largement développés ces 20 dernières années avec…
Employment & Labor
Mach Mining Gets Last Word At The SCOTUS In Its Quest For Clarification Of EEOC’s Conciliation Obligations
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. and Jennifer A. Riley On June 2, 2014, Mach Mining filed its Reply in support of its Petition for a writ of certiorari from the…
EEOC Year-End Countdown
EEOC Urges U.S. Supreme Court To Affirm That Its Conciliation Efforts Are Not Reviewable
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. and Jennifer A. Riley This week, the EEOC responded to Mach Mining’s petition for a writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court in EEOC…
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
Lawmakers Express Concerns Regarding EEOC’s Failure to Engage in Meaningful Conciliation Efforts
In a budget report released by the House Appropriations Committee on May 8, 2014, lawmakers expressed their concern with "the EEOC's pursuit of litigation absent good faith conciliation efforts."
Employment Discrimination Report
House Condemns EEOC’s Rush To Sue
The House of Representatives just issued a budget report which criticized the EEOC for commencing lawsuits before engaging in meaningful efforts to conciliate. But as Law360 reports, “[d]espite allegations that…
Employment Law Watch
Early Conciliation
As part of the government’s aim to reduce employment litigation, a mandatory Tribunal pre-claim conciliation process is about to be introduced. This early conciliation process was introduced on a voluntary…
EEOC Year-End Countdown
Bass Pro Conciliation Decision Could Open A Can Of Worms For Both EEOC And Employers
By Christopher DeGroff and Julie Yap Over the past year, the EEOC has been under fire for its failure to conciliate with employers before filing a case in federal court.…
Employment & Labor
Bass Pro Conciliation Decision Could Open A Can Of Worms For Both EEOC And Employers
By Christopher DeGroff and Julie Yap Over the past year, the EEOC has been under fire for its failure to conciliate with employers before filing a case in federal court.…