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  1. Tucker Arensberg Blog

    Having a Discrimination and Harassment Policy is Not Enough to Avoid Potential Liability

    By Cathy Anderson

    Scott R. Leah, Esq., sleah@tuckerlaw.com, (412) 594-5551 I have urged all employers to have good and thorough policies against workplace discrimination or harassment.  However, a recent case filed by the…

  2. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    The Gay Perjury Trap: Title VII before and after Bostock v. Clayton County

    By Amanda Fisher

    The Gay Perjury TrapBy: Christopher R. LesliePublished in: Duke Law Journal, Vol. 71, No. 1, 2021In Bostock v. Clayton County (2020), the Supreme Court held that Title VII’s prohibition on…

  3. WSNYC Blog: The Latest in Employment Law

    Facebook Agrees to Pay $14.25 Million to Settle A Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by the Justice Department

    By Miheret Hasenu

    Last week, Facebook finally settled a discrimination lawsuit filed against the social media site in December of 2020. The complaint, filed by the Department of Justice, alleged that the company…

  4. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Facebook Settles With DOJ Over Discrimination in H1-B Hiring

    By immigrationprof

    Amanda Ottaway for Law360 ("Facebook Inks $14M Deal To End Feds' Anti-US Bias Claims") reports that Facebook has agreed to pay up to $14.25 million in a settlement with the…

  5. New York City Law Blog

    Age discrimination: Even when it’s subtle, it’s illegal

    By Katz Melinger PLLC

    Employers typically do not come out and state that they are discriminating against someone because of their age. That doesn’t mean discrimination based on age doesn’t occur, though. It just…

  6. Employment Law Business Guide

    Lessons Learned from the Latest NFL Scandal: Does the Downfall of Jon Gruden Teach Us Anything New?

    By Charla Bizios Stevens

    Again, one of the mighty has fallen.  Super Bowl winner, ESPN commentator, and the highest paid coach in the NFL follows the path of Harvey Weinstein, Matt Lauer, Andrew Cuomo…

  7. Municipal Minute

    PAC Issues 10th Binding PAC Opinion of 2021

    By Julie Tappendorf

    A reporter submitted a FOIA request to the City of Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) seeking records relating to a letter where an Alderman expressed concerns about…

  8. The Right Coast

    DO YOU OWN STOCK IN LOWE S?:  Do you want to stop Lowe s from discriminating against small business&

    By Thomas A. Smith

     Do you want to stop Lowe s from discriminating against small business owners on the basis of race?  Please help the American Civil Rights Project.  Our organization is having success…

  9. Canadian Lawyer Mag

    Years waiting in psychiatric hospital despite social assistance eligibility is discrimination: court

    By Canadian Lawyer Mag

    Conduct was systemic discrimination because it was part of broader failure with wide impact

  10. Labor & Employment Insights

    Another Type of COVID Long Haul—Future Discrimination Suits?

    By Sarahanne Y. Vaughan, Anne R. Yuengert

    We’ve been talking a lot about COVID-19 lately and, in particular, the various regulations and guidance that have come out regarding an employer’s day-to-day responsibilities: Can you require employees to…