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  1. California Employment Law Update

    Economic Damages Award Should Have Been Reduced by Post-Termination Earnings

    By Tony Oncidi

    Martinez v. Rite Aid Corp., 63 Cal. App. 5th 958 (2021) Following two prior trials, which resulted in reversal of the judgments by the Court of Appeal, this wrongful termination/discrimination case…

  2. California Employment Law Update

    Teacher’s Discrimination Claim Should Not Have Been Dismissed

    By Tony Oncidi

    Verceles v. Los Angeles Unified Sch. Dist., 63 Cal. App. 5th 776 (2021) Junnie Verceles, who is Filipino and 46 years old, alleged that he was removed from his school and…

  3. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Recognizing the Problem of Discrimination Against Women as Business Owners and Investors

    By Tracy Thomas

    Ann Lipton, Capital Discrimination, Houston L.Rev. (forthcoming)  The law of business associations does not recognize gender. The rights and responsibilities imposed by states on business owners, directors, and officers do not…

  4. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Immigration Article of the Day: The Danger of Dissent: A Century of Targeting Immigrants  by Lenni Benson

    By immigrationprof

    The Danger of Dissent: A Century of Targeting Immigrants by Lenni Benson, New York Law School Law Review, Vol. 65, No. 2, 2021AbstractIntroduction and article discussing 2019 Symposium on the anniversary…

  5. Employer Perspectives

    Mayer Brown Employment Law Podcast Episode 208: Discrimination Update – interim relief and gender critical beliefs

    By Christopher Fisher

    In episode 208 of our Employment podcast, Christopher Fisher is looking at two recent discrimination cases dealing with two important issues – will interim relief remedies be introduced for discrimination…

  6. Healthcare Law Insights

    Digital Spaces as Places of Public Accommodation

    By Barbara Grandjean, Jackie Coffman

    If asked, most companies would wholeheartedly agree that accessibility for all customers and potential customers is good for business. Barb Grandjean and Jackie Coffman discuss Digital Spaces as Places of…

  7. Connecticut Employment Law Blog

    Pick Your Forum Carefully; Appellate Court Bars State Discrimination Claim After Federal Court Dismissal

    By Daniel Schwartz

    In a decision released on Tuesday, the Connecticut Appellate Court affirmed the dismissal of a state law gender discrimination claim on the grounds that it was barred by the doctrine…

  8. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Menstruation Discrimination under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act and the Problem of Shadow Precedents

    By Tracy Thomas

    Deborah Widiss, Menstruation Discrimination and the Problem of Shadow Precedents"  Columbia Journal of Gender and the Law, ForthcomingThe movement calls attention to menstruation-related discrimination in workplaces, schools, prisons, and many…

  9. Family Law Prof Blog

    Oklahoma: Racist Instruction is Prohibited in Class

    By Family Law

    From Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs:Under regulations approved by the State Board of Education, school districts could lose accreditation and teachers could lose their licenses if they violate a new…

  10. WISE

    EEOC Issues Guidance on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination

    By Publisher

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued a technical assistance document for “Protections Against Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity.” The document briefly explains the Supreme…