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Discrimination
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The Relativity Blog
Racist Chatbots & Sexist Robo-Recruiters: Decoding Algorithmic Bias
By Relativity
Artificial intelligence is not inherently biased. But, if AI itself cannot be biased, why is it making biased decisions?
Ohio Employer Law Blog
Ageist and ableist statements to 58-year-old disabled employee doom employer’s discrimination defense
"I wouldn't think with your condition and—your medical condition and your age that you would want to teach." "I think your disability is slowing all this down.… You're really too…
Hall Benefits Law Blog
Collecting Pay Data May Help EEOC Identify Race and Sex Discrimination
By Anne Hall
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (National Academies) recently published a study in which it concluded that collecting pay data can help the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…
The Right Coast
America Needs a New Civil Rights Act – WSJ
It is time for a new civil-rights act that addresses the dangers of our time, not merely those of the 1960s.The threat again comes from discrimination, but now by the…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Massachusetts CROWN Act Goes Into Effect on October 24, 2022
On July 26, 2022, Governor Charlie Baker signed into law “An Act Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Natural and Protective Hairstyles,” popularly known as the Massachusetts CROWN Act. The effective date…
Achkar Law Blog
What to Include in a Human Rights Response
In Ontario, the Human Rights Code (the “Code”) protects people from discrimination and harassment in social areas such as housing, employment, contracts, and the provision of goods and services. …
Global Workplace Insider
Looking to the Horizon: Upcoming Strategy Reveal for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
By Kevin MacNeill, Preston Brasch
On September 22, 2022, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) completed the last of three public sessions it conducted to solicit input on a forthcoming Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP). In…
California Employment Law Update
October 2022 California Employment Law Notes
By Tony Oncidi
We invite you to review our newly-posted October 2022 California Employment Law Notes, a comprehensive review of the latest and most significant developments in California employment law. The highlights include: Hollywood…
Health Law Prof Blog
Ending the Discriminatory Pretrial Incarceration of People with Disabilities: Liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act
Margo Schlanger (University of Michigan), Elizabeth Jordan (University of Denver) Roxana Moussavian (Pangea Legal Services), Ending the Discriminatory Pretrial Incarceration of People with Disabilities: Liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Tracing the Racial and Gendered Origins of Exemptions to Labor Standards
By Tracy Thomas
Daiquiri Steele, Enduring Exclusion, 120 Michigan L. Rev. (2022)Economic justice has long been a part of the civil rights agenda, and minimum labor standards statutes play a crucial role in…