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  1. Consumer Finance Monitor

    This week’s podcast: The CFPB takes aim at discrimination as “unfair”: What does it mean for your business?

    By Barbara S. Mishkin

    The CFPB recently announced that it is updating its exam manual to direct its examiners to consider discriminatory conduct an “unfair” act or practice represents a significant expansion of its…

  2. New York City Law Blog

    Understanding the true toll of harassment and discrimination

    By Katz Melinger PLLC

    Given the considerable legal implications of harassment and discrimination claims, the focus is often on the legal outcomes and consequences of these types of claims. However, there are a host…

  3. New York City Law Blog

    Dos and don’ts for documenting discrimination

    By Laura.reynolds@thomsonreuters.com

    If you face discrimination at work, you may be uncertain about how to protect yourself and your job. With so much potentially on the line emotionally and financially, here are…

  4. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    New Title IX Rules Proposed to Include Transgender Students

    By Tracy Thomas

    New Title IX Rules Set to Assert Rights of Transgender StudentsDiscrimination against transgender students would be a violation of federal civil rights law under proposed regulations the Education Department is…

  5. Achkar Law Blog

    Human Rights Complaint: Important Facts To Include

    By Christopher Achkar

    Employers have a duty to provide a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. In Ontario, the Human Rights Code (the “Code“) prohibits discrimination in various areas including, but not limited…

  6. The Employer Report

    Returning Employees to the Workplace? Consider These Tips to Minimize Discrimination and Harassment

    By William F. Dugan, Damiya Park, Autumn Sharp, Remy Snead

    Employers across the US are requiring employees to return to the brick and mortar workplace as COVID cases drop, and are looking forward to having employees work together again face-to-face.…

  7. Health Law Prof Blog

    Equal Protection and Scarce Therapies: The Role of Race, Sex, and Other Protected Classifications

    By Katharine Van Tassel

    Govind Persad (University of Denver), Equal Protection and Scarce Therapies: The Role of Race, Sex, and Other Protected Classifications, U. Denver L. Stud. Research Paper (forthcoming):The allocation of scarce medical…

  8. Religion Clause

    NY AG Orders Anti-Muslim Group To Stop Spying On The Muslim Community

    By Howard Friedman

     In an April 1 press release, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that the office's Civil Right Bureau has sent a Cease and Desist Notification (full text) to an "anti-Muslim…

  9. Employment and Discrimination Blog

    Anti-vex: shutting down a serial vexatious litigant

    By Plradwell

    Vexatious claims hit the headlines last year after one claimant who was hit with a costs order for bringing yet another claim of discrimination against an unsuspecting employer went on…

  10. California Corporate & Securities Law Blog

    Does Improving CalPERS' Returns Justify State Mandated Discrimination?

    By Keith Paul Bishop

    We may learn as early as today whether a pending constitutional challenge to AB 979 will be going to trial in May.  AB 979 is California's law requiring publicly held…