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Labor Law Prof Blog
Recently Published Scholarship
Susan D. Carle, A Social Movement History of Title VII Disparate Impact Claims, 63 Florida L. Rev. 251 (2011).Nancy Modesitt, Reinventing the EEOC, 63 SMU L. Rev. 1237 (2010).Emily J.…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Court Dismisses Discrimination Claim On Grounds that Employer Has Less Than 15 Employees
Lost sometimes amid all the aspects of discrimination cases are the technical requirements that still must be shown in order for a discrimination claim to proceed. For example, Title VII…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Scalia Again Says Constitution Doesn’t Protect Women from Discrimination
The Washington Post: Scalia: Constitution does not protect women against discrimination, by Emi Kolawole: Justice Antonin Scalia has weighed in on the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, leaving women's…
Iowa Employment Law Blog
What’s Ahead in Discrimination Litigation for 2011?
One of the best ways to predict this year's trends in discrimination litigation is to examine last year’s charge statistics from the EEOC and the Iowa Civil Rights Commission. Any person…
Fair Housing Defense
Where Can Plaintiffs File Discrmination Complaints? Of Course, it Depends on the Claim.
As a lawyer who defends discrimination cases, I get questions about some of the differences between housing discrimation and employment discrimination. While there are a number of similarities -- there…
La Revue
Quand la Chambre sociale de la Cour de cassation incite les entreprises à la discrimination
Cass. soc. 30 septembre 2010, n° 08-43.862 Titre provocateur mais quelle autre conséquence faut-il tirer de cet arrêt ? Un salarié protégé avait bénéficié d'une promotion décidée par son employeur.…
New Jersey Law Blog
New Supreme Court Case Requires Hearing to Determine if Evidence of Discrimination was Hidden From Plaintiff Regarding Claims That Are Otherwise Barred By The Two Year Statute of Limitations
In an unusual decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court in Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human Services (A-69 September Term) added a new wrinkle in the state's anti-discrimination law…
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
A Year In Review: EEOC Charges & Trends
The fiscal year 2010 was a record-setting year for the number of private-sector discrimination charges filed with the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Nearly 100,000 charges were filed --…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
African American Associate Sues Akin Gump
"Americans with Disabilities Act" "Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld" "Title VII" "African-American"
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
Two Stealth Defense Verdicts Last Week in Jackson Area
There were two stealth defense verdicts in the Jackson area last week. The first was in a racial discrimination case in federal court in Jackson. Here is the Complaint in…