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  1. Beneficially Yours

    Eighth Circuit Grants Slight Reprieve To Mother Of Transgender Son In ACA Discrimination Suit

    By Seyfarth Shaw LLP

    By: Sam Schwartz-Fenwick and Chris Busey Seyfarth Synopsis: The Eighth Circuit upheld dismissal of Title VII claims challenging an employee benefit plan’s blanket transgender exclusion because the exclusion impacted the …

  2. Employer Labor Relations

    New Jersey Appellate Division Declines to Find Section 301 Pre-Emption of Discrimination and Retaliation Claims

    By Seyfarth Shaw LLP

     By: Christopher Lowe, Robert T. Szyba, Kaitlyn F. Whiteside Seyfarth Synopsis: The New Jersey Appellate Division reinstated plaintiff’s state law discrimination and retaliation claims, finding the claims were not pre-empted…

  3. Sentencing Law and Policy

    “The Effects of Racial Profiling, Taste-Based Discrimination, and Enforcer Liability on Crime”

    By Douglas Berman

    Main May 23, 2017"The Effects of Racial Profiling, Taste-Based Discrimination, and Enforcer Liability on Crime"The title of this post is the title of this new paper by Murat Mungan now…

  4. San Antonio Employment Law Blog

    Western District Grants Summary Judgment

    By Thomas J. Crane

      In a recent decision, the Western District of Texas granted the employer's motion for summary judgment in a case alleging discrimination based on gender (male), age (age 55), race…

  5. The EPL Advisor

    Eight Figure Jury Award in California Highlights Risks of Retaliation Claims

    By Daniel V. Duff III

    A jury in California awarded $22.4 million in punitive damages to a former sales manager of Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., a medical device company, based on a finding that his employer…

  6. The Right Coast

    Cop who was forced to quit after saying she was a woman | Daily Mail Online

    By Thomas A. Smith

    A police officer who was forced to quit after saying she wanted to be woman has become Argentina's first transgender police chief. via www.dailymail.co.uk

  7. The Right Coast

    Cop who was forced to quit after saying she was a woman | Daily Mail Online

    By Thomas A. Smith

    A police officer who was forced to quit after saying she wanted to be woman has become Argentina's first transgender police chief. via www.dailymail.co.uk

  8. The Faculty Lounge

    Wisconsin Student Judiciary Voids BDS Resolution Due to Religious Discrimination

    One defining feature of BDS advocates is that the urgency of their opposition to Israel frequently overwhelms their commitment to central tenets of discourse, civility, and even basic democracy. Thus,…

  9. The Right Coast

    Christian Couple Who Lost Gay Marriage Cake Case Sees Profits Soar to Millions Despite Controversy

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Belfast Telegraph reported on Monday that Ashers posted accumulated profits of £1.5 million for 2016 (about $1.94 million). The profits were up from £1.3 million ($1.68 million) the previous year.via www.christianpost.comGorgeous…

  10. Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives

    New York Court Clarifies Who Can Be Liable For Discrimination On The Basis Of Criminal Convictions

    By Lindsay B. Velarde, Kevin J. White

    At the request of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the New York Court of Appeals recently answered several questions regarding liability under the New York…