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    Reverse and Remand on Residency Requirement for Non-Uniform Workers

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology The case is Meditz v. City of Newark [2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 19670] decided on 9/28/11....

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    Employee Misclassification Prevention Act Reintroduced in House of Representatives

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Following closely on the heels of the joint DOL-IRS announcement to improve efforts...

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    DOL Announces Memorandum to Address Misclassification of Employees

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In a news release dated September 19,2011, DOL Secretary Hilda Solis announced an...

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    Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Ministerial Exemption in ADA & Retaliation Case

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology The case is Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church & School v. EEOC. At issue is...

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    Hampton Inn in the Crosshairs of the EEOC --- Again

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology About a year ago, the EEOC sued a Hampton Inn franchise for racial discrimination and...

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    OFCCP V. Manheim Auctions, Inc. - Part 2

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In a DCI Client Alert published on June 21, 2011, we reported ALJ Alan L. Bergstrom’s...

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    EEOC Files ADA Lawsuits Against Five Companies

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology I was struck while reading the news releases on the EEOC website...

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    Ellis v. Costco - Dukes v. Walmart Revisited?

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In a ruling that should interest all employers facing class action lawsuits, the 9th...

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    GRANT V. METRO (PART 2)

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology I want to use this space to explain why Grant v. Metro is potentially a landmark case...

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    Grant v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN (Metro) - Part 1

    Grant v. Metro was decided on August 26, 2011 by a divided three-judge panel of the 6th Circuit Court [2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 18054]. The case was...

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    OFCCP SUES LEPRINO FOOD FOR ADVERSE IMPACT AGAINST BLACK, ASIAN & HISPANIC APPLICANTS

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology The suit, announced on September 1, 2011, seeks back pay, interest for at least 270...

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    OPM & EEOC LAUNCH INITIATIVE TO REDUCE SEX-BASED PAY DISPARITIES IN GOVERNMENT

    by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On August 16, 2011 OPM Director John Berry and EEOC Chair Jacqueline A. Berrien...

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