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  1. Achkar Law Blog

    The British Columbia Human Rights Code Explained

    By Christopher Achkar

    The British Columbia Human Rights Code is the cornerstone of equality rights in the province. It protects individuals from discrimination and harassment in key areas of daily life and sets…

  2. California Employment Law Update

    Employer Not Liable For Co-Worker’s Harassing Off-Duty, Off-Premises Conduct But Should Have Better Protected Employee

    By Tony Oncidi, Jennifer McDermott

    In Kruitbosch v. Bakersfield Recovery Services, Inc., the California Court of Appeal—for the first time—addressed the issue of employer liability for harassment by a non-supervisory co-worker during non-working hours and…

  3. D'Orazio Peterson Blog

    Facing Discrimination or Medical Negligence in New York? Here’s What You Need to Know…

    By Scott M. Peterson

    Understanding Your Legal Rights in New York: Discrimination, Medical Malpractice & Nursing Home Abuse Hi, I’m Scott Peterson — thanks for visiting our website. If you’re here, you may be…

  4. Regulatory Oversight

    What Businesses Need to Know: Colorado’s First-in-the-Nation AI Act Diverges From Federal Approach to Disparate Impact

    By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team

    What Happened Last week, Colorado lawmakers held a special session that culminated in a decision to delay the implementation of the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (CAIA) until June 30, 2026,…

  5. Construction Law Insights

    Department of Justice Issues Guidance on Unlawful Conduct in Executive Order 14173

    By Matthew K. Grashoff, Matthew Wagner, Patrick White

    The Department of Justice recently released a memorandum titled “Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funding Regarding Unlawful Discrimination.” In this blog post, Hahn Loeser attorneys Matthew Wagner, J. Patrick White,…

  6. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Arnold & Porter Discusses “Debanking” Executive Order

    By Kevin M. Toomey, Anthony Raglani, Christopher L. Allen, Kara Ramsey, George Eichelberger

    President Trump recently signed an executive order[1] (the Order) aimed at preventing the so-called practice of “debanking,” which refers to actions taken by banks and other financial services providers to…

  7. The Faculty Lounge

    How Grievances at the Harvard Law Review Became Ammunition for the White House

    The Harvard Crimson has the story: It was November 2023, the Harvard Law Review was embroiled in bitter debates over a blog post that described the war in Gaza as…

  8. Ohio Employer Law Blog

    Defending the "kitchen sink" discrimination lawsuit

    By Jonathan Hyman

    Arnett Moore, a 51-year-old Baptist Black man, worked as a Division Manager for Avon. When Avon restructured, the company compared the performance of division managers in the region. Moore's numbers…

  9. Hall Benefits Law Blog

    Recent Supreme Court Decisions Allow More Title VII Claims

    By Anne Hall

    Four U.S. Supreme Court decisions over the past four years collectively have created the potential for increased discrimination lawsuits based on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.…

  10. D'Orazio Peterson Blog

    Fired After Medical Leave or Complaining About Discrimination? Know Your Rights in New York

    By Scott M. Peterson

    Have you recently returned from medical leave, only to be hit with write-ups for minor issues? Or maybe you spoke up about being treated unfairly at work—due to your race,…