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Discrimination
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Archer Employment Law
Peter L. Fratarelli to Present NBI Webinar, “LGBTQ Rights & Discrimination Developments”
What: Peter L. Fratarelli to Present NBI Webinar, “LGBTQ Rights & Discrimination Developments”. When: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Where: Webinar Overview: The seminar will include the…
Religion Clause
Wedding Services Company Challenges Public Accommodation Non-Discrimination Ordinance
A Christian minister, Kristi Stokes, the owner of Covenant Weddings LLC, filed suit in an Ohio federal district court this week challenging the constitutionality of Cuyahoga County, Ohio's public accommodation…
All in a Day's Work: The Employer's Legal Guide
Strategic litigation considerations for employers in light of the Virginia Values Act
By George W. Ingham, Christopher Pickens
As explained in greater detail in a prior alert, Virginia has enacted a number of new employment laws that increase employee rights and protections. Most of these new laws took…
Wisconsin Unemployment
SSDI — Waiting for the discrimination to end
Ever since Sec. Frostman issued his June 9th letter admitting that the denial of PUA benefits to the disabled did not follow the CARES Act and was also probably discriminatory,…
Legal Profession Blog
Reciprocal Censure For “Discriminatory And Demeaning” Letter
A reciprocal public censure is summarized on the web page of the Colorado Presiding Disciplinary JudgeOn September 4, 2019, the Supreme Court of New Jersey entered an order publicly admonishing…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Discrimination and the Private Law in Canada: Reflections on Spence v. BMO Trust Co.
Jane Thomson recently published an article entitled, Discrimination and the Private Law in Canada: Reflections on Spence v. BMO Trust Co., Wills, Trusts, & Estates Law ejournal (2020). Provided below is…
Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
It’s Groundhog Day: Esports Confronts Another #MeToo Moment
We would like to give special thanks Quinn D’Isa, a Foley Summer Associate in our New York office, for his contributions to this article. Amidst the coronavirus pandemic that has…
PrawfsBlawg
Some thoughts on gay rights, religious liberty, and baseline hell
Main Monday, July 20, 2020Some thoughts on gay rights, religious liberty, and baseline hellI wrote this response as part of Balkinization's symposium on Andy Koppelman's new book, Gay Rights versus…
Cross Border Employer Blog
Changes to Hong Kong’s Discrimination Ordinances: What Employers Need to Know
In June 2020, Hong Kong passed the Discrimination Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 2020 (“Amendment”), amending the Sex Discrimination Ordinance (SDO), the Race Discrimination Ordinance (RDO), the Disability Discrimination Ordinance (DDO),…
The D&O Diary
Facebook Board Hit with Derivative Lawsuit on Board Diversity and Other Race-Related Issues
In a recent post (here), I discussed the shareholder derivative suit filed against the board of directors of Oracle Corporation based on the alleged lack of racial diversity on the…