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  • Employment Non-Discrimination Act Faces Significant Challenges in Congress
  • Groundbreaking Sexual Orientation Discrimination Case Filed Against Exxon Corporation
  • Schwartz & Perry Prevails in 2nd Circuit Appeal of Sexual Harassment Claim under the New York City Human Rights Law
  • Retaliation Case Against New York City Police Department
  • Race Discrimination Class Action Against New York City Department of Sanitation
  • Court Clarifies What Proof Is Required to Prove Race Discrimination
  • New York City Job Bias Law Approved Over Veto
  • EEOC Releases Workplace Discrimination Charge Statistics for 2012
  • Former Price is Right Model Wins Pregnancy Discrimination Jury Verdict
  • EEOC Issues a Determination that Clothing Chain Wet Seal Discriminated Against Employees Based on Their Race
  • Age Discrimination Case Filed in New York Supreme Court Against Major Publisher
  • Age and Gender Discrimination Suit Filed Against MTV in New York
  • Major New York City Age Discrimination Case Against WPIX-Channel 11
  • Bronx Car Wash Employees File Lawsuit Seeking Unpaid Wages and Overtime
  • New York State Legislature Considers Bill That Would Prohibit Discrimination Against Transgender Individuals
  • NBA Employee Allegedly Fired for Speaking Out Against Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
  • Conservative Legal Academic Allowed to Proceed With Claim of Employment Discrimination
  • Minority Employees Catch Fishmonger in Race Discrimination Claim
  • Housekeeper in Manhattan Files Suit Against Billionaire after Refusing to Hire her Based on National Origin
  • Alleged Race and Age Discrimination at the Waldorf-Astoria
  • New York City Fire Department To Get Court Monitor in Discrimination Case
  • Alleged Racial Discrimination in Bronx Apartment Rentals Revealed
  • Employee Harassed for Wearing Religious Head Covering in the Workplace
  • Is Employment Relocation a Form of Age Discrimination
  • New York City Sees an Increase in Employment Discrimination Lawsuits
  • LGBT Employees Not Protected by Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws
  • New York City Fire Department Sues for Wrongful Termination in Relation to a Disability
  • Pregnancy Discrimination on ABC Television’s “What Would You Do”
  • Schwartz & Perry Obtains Another Favorable Verdict for Our Clients
  • The Rights of Independent Contractors
  • Employment Status Discrimination Bill Moving Through Congress
  • Schwartz & Perry Wins Jury Verdict in Pregnancy Discrimination Case
  • Bullying in the Workplace: A New Claim in Employment Law?
  • Boathouse Restaurant Faces Claims of Employment Discrimination Against its Workers
  • Gender Discrimination Based on Physical Features at a New York City Hotel Bar
  • United States Supreme Court Expands Protections Against Retaliation to Third-parties
  • Age and Gender Discrimination Suit Filed Against Major New York Bank
  • Employment Discrimination Claims Increase as Economy Worsens
  • Apple Store in New York City Sued for Perceived Disability Discrimination
  • New York City Settles Religious Discrimination Case
  • Supreme Court Set to Review Employment Discrimination Class Action Lawsuits
  • New York City Restaurant Boycotted over Age Discrimination Claims by its Employees
  • New York Baseball Team's Newest Employees Are Both over 60 Years Old
  • National Origin Suit Filed Against JP Morgan Chase
  • Race Discrimination Case at New York City Hotel
  • Goldman Sachs Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit With Former Vice President
  • Federal Gender Discrimination Law Suit Is Resolved
  • EEOC Asserts National Origin, Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Claims
  • Age and Gender Discrimination Suit Against Fox News
  • Goldman Sachs Sued in New York City for Gender Discrimination
  • Company Sued for Disability Discrimination and Retaliation
  • Report on the Discriminatory Gender Pay Gap Issued by Federal Government
  • EEOC Files Suit Regarding Mandatory Retirement Age
  • EEOC Files Age and Sex Discrimination Suit Against New York and New Jersey Agency
  • Race Discrimination Rejected in Appeals Court
  • Discrimination Against Islamic Employees on the Rise
  • Age Discrimination Class Action Suit in New York Has Settled
  • New York State Employer Settles Racial Slur Case for $1 Million
  • CEO Resigns Amid Inquiry into Inappropriate Relationship with Employee
  • CENSUS BUREAU ACCUSED OF DISCRIMINATORY HIRING PRACTICES IN NEW YORK CITY
  • SEXUAL HARASSMENT SUIT FILED AGAINST NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • JOB LOSS, UNEMPLOYMENT, AND THE ECONOMY
  • NEW LAW MAKES DISCRIMINATORY COMMENTS EASIER TO ADMIT IN COURT
  • NEW YORK GENDER DISCRIMINATION SUIT SETTLES FOR $175 MILLION DOLLARS
  • PAY DISCRIMINATION REMAINS A MAJOR WORKPLACE ISSUE
  • NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT SEXUAL HARASSMENT CASE
  • THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT TAKES ON EMPLOYER LIABILITY
  • HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTIONS IN NEW YORK UNDER THE DOMESTIC WORKERS BILL OF RIGHTS
  • NEW YORK CITY LAW FIRM IN OVERTIME COMPENSATION SUIT
  • THE GENETIC INFORMATION NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT AND SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
  • CONGRESS CONSIDERS AMENDING THE AGE DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT ACT
  • MEDICAL STATUS DISCRIMINATION AS A CAUSE OF ACTION
  • COMPLAINTS OF AGE DISCRIMINATION INCREASING
  • AGE DISCRIMINATION AND POVERTY AMONG OLDER INDIVIDUALS
  • AS THE RECESSION LINGERS, AGE DISCRIMINATION RUNS RAMPANT IN THE WORKFORCE
  • EEOC SETTLES SEX AND RACE DISCRIMINATION CLAIM
  • WALMART AND NOVARTIS CASES WILL MOTIVATE VICTIMS OF DISCRIMINATION TO SPEAK OUT
  • WAL-MART'S LONG HISTORY OF EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION LITIGATION
  • AGE DISCRIMINATION AND A MAJOR NEW YORK TELEVISION STATION
  • SEXUAL HARASSMENT AGAINST TEENAGE EMPLOYEES
  • GOOGLE SUED FOR AGE DISCRIMINATION: IS POOR ‘CULTURAL FIT’ CORPORATE CODE FOR ‘OLDER WORKER?’
  • SEX DISCRIMINATION ALLEGED BY FORMER BANK EMPLOYEE
  • RECENT NOVARTIS DISCRIMINATION CASE VERDICT IS A MAJOR STEP TOWARD EQUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE
  • MAJOR PUNITIVE DAMAGES AWARD IN GENDER DISCRIMINATION CASE
  • NEW YORK STATE SENATE PASSES ANTI-BULLYING LEGISLATION
  • EMPLOYMENT NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT TO INCLUDE SEXUAL ORIENTATION PROTECTIONS
  • GENDER DISCRIMINATION CLASS ACTION TRIAL BEGINS IN NEW YORK
  • CONGRESS CONSIDERING EMPLOYMENT NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT
  • MAJOR FINANCIAL FIRMS SUED FOR GENDER BIAS
  • New York Supreme Court Pierces the Corporate Veil and Holds Individual Liable
  • HUD Investigates Housing Discrimination Against Gays
  • EEOC Finds Discrimination when NY Department of Education Forces Principal to Resign
  • THE SUPREME COURT HEARS EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CASE
  • NEW YORK WOMAN CLAIMS SEVERE ALLERGY CONSTITUTES A DISABILITY UNDER THE ADA
  • WAL-MART SETTLES MAJOR GENDER DISCRIMINATION SUIT
  • DANCER SUES NIGHTCLUB FOR WITHHOLDING WAGES AND TIPS
  • AIRLINE POLICY TOWARD PREGNANT EMPLOYEES FOUND TO BE DISCRIMINATORY
  • TEEN BRINGS SEXUAL ORIENTATION DISCRIMINATION CASE IN NEW YORK
  • FDNY ACCUSED OF RACE AND NATIONAL ORIGIN DISCRIMINATION IN HIRING
  • GENDER DISCRIMINATION CASE AGAINST MAJOR SUPERMARKET CHAIN
  • EEOC SETTLES MAJOR GENDER DISCRIMINATION CLAIM AGAINST NATIONAL RESTAURANT
  • EEOC DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION CLAIMS STATISTICS FOR 2009 RELEASED
  • MUTUAL FUND COMPANY SETTLES EEOC RACE DISCRIMINATION CLAIM
  • EEOC Assists in Settlement of Race Discrimination Suit
  • Anheuser-Busch sued for gender discrimination
  • An Employee May be Able to Sue a Former Employer for a Bad Reference
  • Age Discrimination Suit Filed in New York Against AT&T by EEOC
  • Second Circuit affirms decision to grant summary judgment in favor of CUNY
  • Democrats’ Bill Eases Burden of Proof on Age-Discrimination Victims
  • Employers Face Tough Test As Retaliation Claims Soar
  • New York Yankees Sued for Age Discrimination
  • 3rd Circuit Extends Civil Rights Protection to Independent Contractors
  • Appeals Court Rules for Employee in a Race Discrimination Case
  • Dell Computer Settles Gender Discrimination Suit for $9.1 Million
  • EEOC Files Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Starbucks
  • Fire Lieutenant loses retaliation claim for Union speech
  • Discrimination And Harassment in Employment Law
  • Employment Discrimination Claims Against Government on the Rise
  • New York Appellate Court Expands Reach of New York Human Rights Laws
  • “Tavern on the Green” Owner Sued for Pregnancy Discrimination
  • Lautenberg, Senators Introduce Legislation to End Workplace Discrimination
  • Garment Manufacturer to Settle for $1.7 Million
  • Bloomberg Accused of Sexual Discrimination
  • New York State Human Rights Law Amended to Include Protections Against Employment Discrimination for Victims of Domestic Violence
  • Satisfaction of Judgment Orders AT&T to pay $1.3 Million in Damages
  • Federal Judge Rules that New York Fire Department Discriminates Against African-American and Latino Applicants
  • Federal Judge Rules that New York Fire Department Discriminates Against African-American and Latino Applicants
  • KODAK SETTLES RACE DISCRIMINATION SUIT
  • Former Boeing Official says Company was Concerned About Aging Work Force
  • LensCrafters Terminates Long Island Employee For Having Breast Cancer
  • Age Discrimination on the Rise
  • Plaintiff Prevails in a N.Y. Labor Law Retaliation Claim
  • Campbell Soup Sued for Racial and Age Discrimination
  • State Courts Consider Small Business Thresholds under Age Discrimination Laws
  • New York City Commission on Human Rights: Guidelines regarding Gender Identity Discrimination
  • Federal Agency to Hold Hearing on Age Discrimination in Employment
  • Supreme Court Increases Plaintiffs’ Burden of Proof in Age Discrimination Cases
  • Plaintiff’s Victory in Race Discrimination Suit is Put on Hold
  • Kmart Sued for Age Discrimination and Retaliation
  • Firefighters Prevail in Major Reverse Discrimination Case
  • New Yorkers pushing Congress to expand Employment Rights for GLBT Employees
  • Supreme Court Rules on Employment Reverse Discrimination Case
  • Kmart Sued for Disability Discrimination
  • New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Faces Religious Discrimination Complaints
  • Hospitality Stops Short of the Mason Dixon Line
  • New York Court Recognizes Defenses to Workplace Harassment Claims under State and City Human Rights Laws
  • NY Case States that Employer Can’t Discriminate on the Basis of Race to Appease Client
  • Lack of Non-Compete Agreement May Deprive New York Employers of Real Protection
  • University Settles Discrimination Lawsuit
  • Judge in New Jersey: Ledbetter Law Limited to Fair-Pay Claims
  • New York Domestic Workers Fight for Bill of Rights Protecting them from Employment Discrimination
  • New Law Proposes Raise in Pay Ceiling for Union Employees
  • Race Discrimation Case Brought against Hawaiin Tropic
  • Age Discrimination Complaint filed against New York Yankees
  • Religious Discrimination lawsuit Settled with ConcoPhillips
  • Age Discrimination Bias Becoming More Prevalent in the Workplace
  • Sotomayer’s decision on firefighters may be overruled by Supreme Court
  • Age Discrimination Case ruling: An out-of-state employee can now sue a New York employer in New York courts following the decision in Hoffman v. Parade.
  • Employment Discrimination Case Ruling in Connecticut may be a Main Issue at Judge Sotomayor’s Confirmation Hearings
  • Part of the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act Comes into Effect
  • Major Case in New York State to Test Reach of the New York State Human Rights Law
  • Courts are Beginning to Define the Limits of Pyett
  • Amendments to the Americans with Disability Act Offer More Protection for Employees
  • Retaliation Case Produces Significant Verdict
  • Retaliation Under the New York City Human Rights Law
  • Race Discrimination Suit filed by EEOC on Behalf of Black Sales Agents
  • Gender Discrimination - Equal Pay Day
  • Gender Discrimination Suit Filed by Former University of Chicago Researcher
  • Reverse Race Discrimination Case Argued in U.S. Supreme Court
  • EEOC Harassment Lawsuit Settled with Nordstrom, Inc.
  • Unions May Waive Members’ Rights to a Jury in Employment Discrimination Cases
  • Sikhs Say Military Ban is Religious Discrimination
  • Healthcare Group Settles National Origin Discrimination Suit with EEOC
  • Dell Inc. Denies Charges in Age Discrimination and Sex Discrimination Lawsuit
  • Age Discrimination Complaints Up in 2008 According to EEOC
  • Justice Ginsburg Defends Use of Foreign Law in U.S. Courts
  • Economic Downturn Greatly Impacting Women in the Workforce
  • Young vs. Old in the Labor Market
  • Racial Discrimination in the Advertising Industry
  • Ruling Confirms Protections for Reservists Called for Duty
  • EEOC Prevails in Two Religious Discrimination Suits
  • Adelphi University Settles Wage-Based Gender Discrimination Case
  • Employment Discrimination in High-End New York City Restaurants
  • Sexual Orientation Discrimination and Harassment Suit Filed to Ensure Protection for Gay and Lesbian Employees
  • New York Employment Discrimination Case Provides for More Relaxed Standards to Claim Discrimination in the Workplace
  • Equal Pay for Equal Work
  • Jurors Inappropriately Using the Internet to Obtain Information During Trials
  • New York City Restaurant Violated State Labor Laws
  • EEOC Age Discrimination Claims Set Record Number
  • Americans with Disabilities Act Amended to Expand Coverage
  • Enforceability of AIG Contracts Giving Employees Millions of Dollars After Government Bailout
  • Economy Perpetuating Gender Discrimination and “Boys Club” at Many Companies
  • Companies Using Scattered Layoffs as a Means to Avoid WARN Act Policies
  • Company Will Pay for Discriminatory Hiring Practices
  • Reducing Layoffs by Shortening the Workweek
  • Women at the Brunt of Financial Layoffs
  • Does Obesity Provide a Reasonable Claim for Employment Discrimination?
  • Age Discrimination is a Widespread Epidemic Which Affects Every Industry
  • Cancer Survivors Face Greater Likelihood of Unemployment
  • New York Police Department Sued for Gender Discrimination
  • Workplace Reduction in Force is Not Always Justified Under the Law
  • New York State Passes Its Own WARN Act
  • JCPenney Will Pay to Settle Race Discrimination Suit in New York
  • Increase in Workplace Discrimination Claims with EEOC Tied to Economic Downturn
  • Gender Discrimination Suit Filed by Male Applicant Against Hooters
  • Discriminatory Pay and The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
  • Blackberrys: The Center of Overtime Claims?
  • White House Expands Faith-Based Initiatives Which May Lead to Religious Employment Discrimination
  • Wrongful Termination Lawsuits on the Rise
  • Job Applicant Sues New York City's Hawaiian Tropic Zone for Discrimination
  • Puerto Rico Police Department Employment Discrimination Claim Settled with U.S. Department of Justice
  • Proposed Federal Laws Address Equal Pay Discrepancies Between Men and Women
  • U.S. Supreme Court to Address Reverse Discrimination
  • Religious Discrimination in the Workplace
  • Merrill Lynch Settles Employment Discrimination Claim
  • House Passes Laws Against Gender Discrimination
  • Two Bills Designed to Control Workplace Gender-Based Pay Discrimination Pass the House
  • Employment Discrimination and World of Warcraft
  • Disability Discrimination Laws Broadened
  • Obama May Relax Statute of Limitations Concerning Employment Discrimination Laws
  • Job Offers and Fraudulent Inducement in New York
  • Gender Discrimination in the Legal Field
  • Leading Mental Health Charity Launches Project to Fight Mental Health Discrimination
  • U.S. Supreme Court Allows “Me Too” Evidence in Employment Discrimination Cases
  • Employment Discrimination Sadly Continues
  • Age Discrimination - An Insidious Epidemic
  • U.S. Supreme Court to Address Maternity Leave and Discrimination
  • Disability Discrimination and Cancer
  • Marital Status - A Form of Gender Discrimination
  • Judicial Appointments and the Glass Ceiling
  • National Origin Discrimination and the Diverse Workplace
  • Social Networking Sites and Employment Discrimination
  • A Recent Study on Unconscious Racial Discrimination and Bias
  • A Mandatory Retirement Age is Age Discrimination
  • Employment Discrimination and the National Football League
  • Study Shows Prevalence of Mandatory Arbitration in Employment Agreements
  • Downward Trend in Female Workforce Participation
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act: Solution or Dilemma?
  • Company Penalized For Failing to Provide Rest Breaks to Employees
  • New Set of Regulations Standardizes Jury Selection in Civil Courts
  • U.S. Supreme Court Construes Section 1981 as Applicable to Workplace Retaliation Cases
  • Age Discrimination Joins Race Discrimination and Gender Bias as Issues in 2008 Election
  • U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Favors Employees in Age Discrimination Suits
  • Federal Bill Tackles Genetic Information Discrimination
  • Unemployment Reaches Major Law Firms
  • The Pregnancy Discrimination Act and Abortion
  • Pregnant Employees Among the Most Vulnerable to Discrimination
  • Broad Protection for Employees Facing Workplace Retaliation
  • "Harry Potter" and Religious Discrimination
  • U.S. Supreme Court Issues Major Decision Regarding Workplace Retaliation
  • Gender Discrimination in the Financial Services Industry
  • Racially Insensitive Emails Revealed at Government Agency
  • Jurors May Be Permitted to Pose Questions During Trial
  • Post-Law School Debt Differs Among Men, Women and Ethnic Minorities
  • Gender Discrimination on Wall Street
  • Anti-Discrimination Measure Based on Genetics Passes in Congress
  • Burden of Proof in Age Discrimination Suits Reaches the U.S. Supreme Court
  • Republican Senators Block Pay Discrimination Measure
  • Banner Year in Store for the Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Reductions in Force Can Be Discriminatory
  • Scope of Retaliation in the Workplace Expanded
  • Important Issues of Note in a Reduction in Force
  • Significant Decision on Punitive Damages
  • New York City's Restoration Act and Employment Discrimination Cases
  • Retaliation in the Workplace
  • Title VII Race Discrimination Claims Apply to Discriminatory Conduct Based on Association
  • Employment Class Action Suits on the Rise
  • Increase in Pregnancy Discrimination Claims Over Last Year
  • Court Holds That Non-Racial Comments Support Claims of Race Discrimination
  • Counterclaims Against Employees Who File Lawsuits Qualify as Workplace Retaliation
  • Summary Judgment Victory in Race Discrimination Case
  • New York City Settles Race Discrimination Class Action Suit
  • U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Definition of Filing a "Charge" with the EEOC
  • U.S. Supreme Court Allows Workers to Sue Over Losses to 401(k) Plans
  • U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case of Compelled Arbitration of Discrimination Claims
  • U.S. Supreme Court Finds Flexible Standard in Evaluating Evidence in Employment Discrimination Claims
  • More Employment Law Cases for the U.S. Supreme Court
  • New York State Senate Employee's Race Discrimination Claim Moves Forward
  • Circumstantial Evidence May Form the Basis of a Viable Employment Discrimination Claim
  • U.S. Supreme Court Active in Hearing Employment Discrimination Cases
  • No "Smoking Gun" Needed to Establish Employment Discrimination
  • Age Discrimination is Against the Law
  • Lockheed Settles Race Discrimination Suit
  • Race Discrimination Suit Settled with Target Corp.
  • U.S. Supreme Court Argues Age Discrimination Case
  • New York City Employment Discrimination Laws Among Most Progessive in United States

Topics

  • Age Discrimination
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Employment Law
  • Evidence
  • Gender Discrimination
  • Genetic Discrimination
  • Hostile Work Environment
  • National Origin Discrimination
  • Pregnancy Discrimination
  • Racial Discrimination
  • Religious Discrimination
  • Retaliation in the Workplace
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Sexual Orientation Discrimination

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