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Discrimination
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Levy Employment Law Blog
New York State Amends Other HRL Discrimination Protections – Broad Protections Expanded Well Beyond Sexual Harassment
By Tracey Levy
By Tracey I. Levy, Esq. and Alexandra Lapes, Esq. Just over a year after New York enacted sweeping protections against sexual harassment, Governor Cuomo today signed into law further amendments…
Sports Shorts
Discrimination in football: Will rule changes help to kick it out?
A report from Kick It Out, the anti-discrimination charity, found that reports of racism in English football rose by 43% last season, from 192 instances to 274. Meanwhile, reports of…
Rudner Law Blog
When does hiring the “right person” for the job lead to potential discrimination?
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.) When companies…
The Faculty Lounge
Racist Memes and Caricatures
When does the historical context of an image carry racial or other discriminatory implications, even though it might be neutral in other settings? Recent events in Galveston, Texas, will add…
PrawfsBlawg
Money talks
Main Friday, August 09, 2019Money talksPeople are calling for a boycott of Equinox in the wake of disclosure that owner Stephen Ross is hosting a Trump fundraiser. Expect more of…
Labor & Employment Insights
The Door Gets a Little Wider: D.C. Circuit Rules Employee-Plaintiff Can Get Comparator Discovery to Prevent Dismissal of Case
By Keith S. Anderson, Anne R. Yuengert
If your employee sues you for discrimination, they don’t get to look at how the decision-makers treated everyone else, do they? Well, in Cruz vs. US Homeland Security, the D.C.…
Employment & Labor
Federal Court Rules That Employer Is Not Entitled To EEOC’s Pre-Suit Materials
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. and Alex W. Karasik Seyfarth Synopsis: After a federal magistrate judge in California ordered the EEOC to provide written discovery responses relative to the substance…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Washington State Takes on the Arbitration of Harassment and Discrimination Claims
Like many other states, Washington recently adopted legislation seemingly preventing the arbitration of harassment and discrimination claims in direct response to the #MeToo movement. As we previously reported, on March…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Guest Post: The Mexican: An Endangered or Hunted Species by Alvaro Huerta, Ph.D.
Photo Credit: Cartoon appears courtesy of Lalo Alcaraz © 2019 Andrews McMeel SyndicationThe Mexican: An Endangered or Hunted Species by Alvaro Huerta, Ph.D.Mexicans have officialy become members of an endangered…
Lawdiva's Blog
Student Sues Law School for Discrimination
Alicia Yashcheshen applied for admission to the College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan, but sought an exemption from writing the standard law school admission test, the LSAT. The…