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Discrimination
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Employment Law Letter
What to Expect When You’re Expecting the CHRO
New statistics released by the CHRO show that in the last year, claims of discrimination and harassment are up overall. For employers, that means more “visits” -- at least virtually…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Facebook class action filed claiming discrimination by financial services advertisers
A purported class action filed last week in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, accuses Facebook of discriminating against women and individuals over 40 who were…
Law and the Workplace
New York State Issues Additional Guidance Following Recent Expansion of Workplace Anti-Discrimination Protections
By Arielle E. Kobetz, Evandro Gigante, Laura Fant
As we previously reported, on August 12, 2019, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law significant legislation to expand workplace anti-discrimination protections. The State has now updated its…
Employer Perspectives
Use of NDAs in discrimination cases
In June 2019, the Women and Equalities Select Committee (WESC) published its report on the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in discrimination and harassment cases. This week, the Government's response…
D'Orazio Peterson Blog
What an almost $20 million discrimination verdict actually means
Big news out of St. Louis this week, as a jury awarded a Police Sgt. nearly $20 million following a trial during which it was alleged that the Department discriminated…
Government Contractor Compliance & Regulatory Update
OFCCP Sets New Record For Bias Settlements In FY19
By Guy Brenner
Any illusions that OFCCP would disappear during the Trump Administration should have already been put to rest with the nearly non-stop activity of the agency since 2017. But to the…
Consumer Finance Monitor
House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations to hold Oct. 29 hearing on LGBTQ+ discrimination in lending and housing
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Financial Services has scheduled a hearing entitled “Financial Services and the LGBTQ+ Community: A Review of Discrimination in Lending…
Employment Law Watch
When do beliefs attract legal protection at work?
An employer is likely to find a wide variety of beliefs held by its employees. We’re all aware that some people hold (and perhaps we share) firm beliefs as regards…
Rudner Law Blog
The Hiring Process and Citizenship
Other Blogs Stuart and others on the team at Rudner Law are frequent contributors to the following sites: (Click on the above logos to visit these other sites.) Stuart Rudner…
California Employment Law
Top 10 List of California’s Newest Employment Laws
By Sahara Pynes
Our Labor & Employment team has been busy this fall! As loyal readers, your inboxes have been filled with our updates on all the changes to California employment laws. This…