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HOMELAND SECURITY VIOLATES REHABILITATION ACT BY ASKING INAPPROPRIATE MENTAL-HEALTH QUESTIONS

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In a ruling issued on May 3, 2010 by Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz of the Southern...

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DOL's E.O. 13496 Final Rule Published

On May 20, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will publish its final rule implementing Executive Order 13496 and prescribing the size, form, and...

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Checking in With Ricci: Briscoe V. City of New Haven

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Michael Briscoe was one of the black applicants for promotion to lieutenant in the...

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RICCI’S TENTACLES EXPANDED

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In NAACP v. North Hudson Regional Fire & Rescue (2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40067), the...

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OFCCP Threatens Sanctions Against AstraZeneca on Sex-Based Wage Differences

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Lorraine McCarthy, staff writer for BNA, reported on May 17, 2010 that OFCCP has...

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Wal-Mart Agrees to Multi-Million Settlement in California Wage-Hour Class Action

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Wal-Mart agreed to a settlement of up to 86 million dollars for 232,000 employees...

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Third-Party Sexual Harassment in Prisons

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On May 7 2010, the 11th Circuit affirmed a district court judgment of $630,000 for 14...

DCI PRESIDENT DELIVERS FIRST KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT RADFORD UNIVERSITY'S GRAD SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT

DCI President David Cohen delivered the first-ever keynote address at Radford University's Graduate College Commencement and Hooding Ceremony on May...

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OMB Completes Review of E.O. 13496 Final Rule

by Fred Satterwhite, Senior Consultant, DCI Consulting Group

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Update on Functional Affirmative Action Plan (FAAP) Process

by Keli Parody Wilson, Consultant, DCI Consulting Group On February 22, 2010, DCI Consulting posted a blog highlighting the agency's Functional...

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EN BANC PANEL OF 9TH CIRCUIT COURT RULES IN DUKES V. WAL-MART

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On April 26, 2010, a panel of eleven 9th Circuit Court judges ruled 6-5 that a class...

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Summary of Discrimination Complaints Made to OFCCP in Fiscal Years 2004-2010

by David Cohen, President, DCI Consulting Group As described in an earlier DCI client update, the Department of Labor released a database summarizing...