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  1. ImmigrationProf Blog

    From the Bookshelves: Go Back to Where You Came From: And Other Helpful Recommendations on How to Become American by Wajahat Ali

    By immigrationprof

    Go Back to Where You Came From: And Other Helpful Recommendations on How to Become American by Wajahat Ali Here is the publisher's description of the book:"`Go back to where…

  2. San Antonio Employment Law Blog

    SA River Authority Settles Discrimination Lawsuit

    By Thomas J. Crane

    Ralph Bolado settled a discrimination suit against the San Antonio River Authority. SARA maintains water control features in the San Antonio River watershed. The parties agreed to settle the matter…

  3. Employer Perspectives

    Fear of catching COVID-19 is not a protected belief under discrimination law

    By Francesca Ingham

    The Employment Tribunal has recently held that a claimant’s belief in a fear of catching COVID-19 and a need to protect herself and others does not amount to a philosophical…

  4. Appellate Advocacy Blog

    Disparity’s Relationship to Discrimination

    By Adam Lamparello

    Anyone with a conscience (or a pulse) knows that discrimination based on, among other things, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity, is abhorrent and has no place…

  5. California Employment Law Update

    January 2022 California Employment Law Notes

    By Tony Oncidi

    We invite you to review our newly-posted January 2022 California Employment Law Notes, a comprehensive review of the latest and most significant developments in California employment law. The highlights include:…

  6. California Employment Law Update

    Nurse’s Discrimination Claims Against Hospital Were Properly Dismissed

    By Tony Oncidi

    Wilkin v. Community Hosp. of the Monterey Peninsula, 71 Cal. App. 5th 806 (2021) Kimberly Wilkin worked as a registered nurse for the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula before…

  7. Legal Profession Blog

    Jewelry Prohibition Not Discriminatory

    By Michael Frisch

    The dismissal of a complaint filed against a daycare center has been affirmed by the New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial DepartmentThe complaint alleges that defendant Bright Minds…

  8. RopesDataPhiles

    NYC Law Aims To Reduce Bias Introduced by AI in Employment Decisions

    By Matthew Cin

    Artificial Intelligence (AI), including machine learning and other AI-based tools, can be effective ways to sort large amounts of data and make uniform decisions. The value of such tools has…

  9. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Examining Intersections of Menopause and the Law of Anti-Discrimination

    By Tracy Thomas

    Bridget Crawford, Emily Gold Waldman, Naomi Cahn, Working Through Menopause, Washington U. L. Rev. (forthcoming)There are over thirty million people ages 44 to 55 in the civilian labor force in…

  10. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Biden’s LGBTQ Health Bias Bans Face Rash of Legal Roadblocks

    By Amanda Fisher

    Biden’s LGBTQ Health Bias Bans Face Rash of Legal RoadblocksA Biden administration proposal to stop qualified health insurance plans from discriminating against gay and transgender people is the latest regulatory step in…