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Discrimination
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The Faculty Lounge
The Mess at Fresno State
I have an oped in The Forward about the situation at Fresno State. The first part of the article is about stuff I covered in earlier blog posts (most recently…
HR Defense
R-E-S-P-E-C-T in Your Workplace
Are racial issues, religious differences, and gender norms creating tension in your workplace? Are the caustic exchanges so evident in news coverage today starting to crop up in the office?…
Employment Law Business Guide
Holder’s Advice to Uber: Focus on Tone at the Top, Trust, Transformation and Accountability
[caption id="attachment_2522" align="alignright" width="320"] Photo: Uber.com/media[/caption] On June 13, 2017, Uber released to its employees excerpts of a damning independent investigation report authored by independent investigators Eric Holder and Tammy…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Candidate for Congress: “Make America White Again”
There clearly have been racial undertones to the Donald Trump campaign and presidency. Rick Tyler, an independent running for Congress in Tennessee, is taking matters to the next level. Check out…
Legal Profession Blog
Court Declines To Interfere In Tenure-Denial Case
An unpublished opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed dismissal of a discrimination claim brought by a Western Carolina University professor who was denied…
PrawfsBlawg
The Judgment in Morales-Santana (SCOTUS Symposium)
Main Tuesday, June 13, 2017The Judgment in Morales-Santana (SCOTUS Symposium)Howard and Ian have both posted about today's opinion in Sessions v. Morales-Santana, in which the Court held Section 309(c) of…
Labor Days
Gay Bias Is Still In The News
The Second Circuit has announced that it is scheduling en banc review and has asked the EEOC to weigh in on the controversial question of whether Title VII covers discrimination…
PrawfsBlawg
SCOTUS Symposium: Morales-Santana and the “Mean Remedy”
Main Monday, June 12, 2017SCOTUS Symposium: Morales-Santana and the "Mean Remedy"Today, the Court decided Sessions v. Morales-Santana, which is a case about who exactly is a citizen of the United…
The EPL Advisor
Timing Is Everything: Federal Judge Permits Suit to Continue Despite Time-Barred Allegations
By Timothy J. Domanick, Jeffrey M. Schlossberg
A federal magistrate in New York has recommended that an employment discrimination case survive a dismissal motion even though some of the claims relied on facts that occurred outside the…
The Faculty Lounge
Occam’s BDS Razor
The unsupported assumptions about the situation at Fresno State have rapidly multiplied, as Jewish Voice for Peace has now circulated a letter stating that the search for the Edward Said…