EEOC Issues New Compliance Section on Religious Discrimination
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The EEOC has announced a new Compliance Manual Section regarding workplace discrimination on...
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26th Annual Industry Liaison Group National Conference
Jul 2, 2008, 2:04:00 PM
Don’t forget to register for the upcoming ILG national conference scheduled July 29 – August 1, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Orange County. Here is the...
Tavern on The Green Settles Harassment Lawsuit for $2.2 Million
Jul 2, 2008, 2:02:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The EEOC has announced that Tavern on the Green, a New York City restaurant, will pay $2.2...
Wal-Mart to Pay $250K to Settle Disability Lawsuit
Jul 2, 2008, 2:01:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs EEOC has announced that Wal-Mart will pay $250,000 to settle a disability lawsuit that...
New SC Law Requires Verification of Worker Eligibility
Jul 2, 2008, 1:59:00 PM
South Carolina’s governor has signed H.4400 requiring employers to verify the legal status of employees through the Department of Homeland Security...
President Bush Amends EO to Require E-Verify for Contractors
Jul 2, 2008, 1:56:00 PM
President Bush has amended Executive Order 12989 to require contractors to use an electronic employment verification system designated by the...
GAO REPORT CITES E-VERIFY SHORTCOMINGS
Jul 2, 2008, 1:53:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs Richard Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues at the Government...
DOJ PUBLISHES PROPOSED RULE ON DISABILITY NONDISCRIMINATION
Jul 2, 2008, 1:51:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, has published a proposed rule in the...
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In Memory of Matt Halpern
Jul 1, 2008, 2:46:00 PM
Today's post appears on behalf of Dan Biddle, CEO, Biddle Consulting Group, Inc.: Our firm was deeply saddened to hear of the recent passing of Matt...
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EEOC Issues Informal Discussion Letters
Jun 4, 2008, 12:42:00 PM
EEOC Issues Informal Discussion Letter on PTSD: The EEOC has issued an informal discussion letter on psychiatric disabilities with behavioral...
State of New York Outlaws Display of Noose As Means of Intimidation
Jun 4, 2008, 12:41:00 PM
Governor David A. Paterson has signed a bill into law that will allow criminal punishment of threats made through the display of nooses. The bill...
EEOC Settles Sex Bias Lawsuit With NY State Corrections Dept.
Jun 4, 2008, 12:31:00 PM
by Patricia Schaeffer, Vice President-Regulatory Affairs The EEOC has announced that the New York State Department of Correctional Services will pay...