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Discrimination
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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Montana Planned Parenthood Alleges Discrimination Over Contraception
Great Falls Tribune: Planned Parenthood Files Discrimination Complaint over CHIP by, John S. Adams Planned Parenthood of Montana filed a complaint Monday with the MontanaHuman Rights Bureau over a provision…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Office Space: Reassignment of Office Enough to Establish Claim of Retaliation But Not Discrimination
A decision last week by the Second Circuit might seem fairly trivial. After all, the Court stamped a "summary order" in the case of Cunningham v. NY State Dept. of…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Discrimination Does Exist
Discrimination exists. It happens all the time even now in 2009. When I first started doing discrimination cases in the 1990's, some folks would tell me they did not believe…
California Employment Law Update
Recent Circuit Decisions and EEOC Best Practices Highlight Caregiver Discrimination Issues
By Proskauer Employment Law Group
Over the last few years, caregiver discrimination has become an emerging issue in employment law. A pair of recent court decisions and the potential impact of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
What Will Happen After Ricci v. DeStefano is Decided?
The Supreme Court is expected to rule later this month on the controversial case of Ricci v. DeStefano, the case out of New Haven, Connecticut involving a group of white firefighters…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Pregnancy Discrimination Increasing in the UK
Broadsheet (Salon.com): Pregnancy discrimination increasing in the UK, by Kate Harding: Accordingto the UK Equality and Human Rights Commission, an estimated 30,000British women lose their jobs because of pregnancy each…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Timmons on Non-Targeted Sexual Harassment
Kelly Cahill Timmons (Georgia State) is quoted at length in a news article by Alyson Palmer of the Fulton County Daily Report on the recent decision by the Eleventh Circuit…
Wisconsin Business Law Blog
Legislation Allowing Compensatory and Punitive Damages on Discrimination Claims Passes Legislature
By John Bruce
Legislation allowing employees bringing successful discrimination claims against businesses to obtain compensatory and punitive damages along with reimbursement for back pay, reinstatement, costs and attorneys fees, has been adopted by the…
Labor Law Prof Blog
No En Banc Review of Northeasten Land Services
Yesterday, the First Circuit denied the employer's motion for rehearing and rehearing en banc in Northeastern Land Services, the case in which the court (with little discussion) upheld the validity…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Supreme Court Rules Against Women Who Took Pregnancy Leaves Before 1979
LA Times: AT&T wins court case over maternity leave, by David G. Savage: Reporting from Washington -- The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a setback to women who took pregnancy…