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Sequel to EEOC V. CINTAS

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology The purpose of this alert is to further explain the distinction between the McDonnell...

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EEOC Ordered to Pay 2.6 Million for Defendant Fees and Costs

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In a ruling handed down on August 4, 2011, District Court Judge Sean F. Cox ordered...

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2nd Circuit Vacates and Remands in Briscoe V. New Haven

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology I reported on the district court ruling on this case in a DCI Alert dated May 17,...

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DCI Staff Attend 29th ILG Annual Conference Held In New Orleans

The 29th Annual National Conference for the Industry Liaison Group (ILG) was held July 25 – 29, 2011 in New Orleans, LA. This annual conference...

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Alcoa Mill Products to Pay More Than $540,000 in Settlement With OFCCP

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology The agreement relates to a charge of discrimination in hiring against Hispanic,...

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Dukes V. Wal-Mart Take 2?

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology According to several sources, Wal-Mart has no objection to extending the deadline for...

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8th Circuit Court Upholds EEOC Subpoena for Class wide Data Based on Individual Sex Discrimination Claim

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology The case is EEOC v. Schwan’s Home Service [ 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 14291, 7/13/11]. The...

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Hilda Solis Addresses Wal-Mart V. Dukes Ruling

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis addressed the 22nd convention of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) on July 1, 2011, and a...

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5TH CIRCUIT DECLINES EN BANC REVIEW OF FISHER V. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On August 17, 2009, Judge Sam Sparks of the US District Court for the Western...

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Verizon Settles With EEOC on ADA Lawsuit

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In an agreement announced on July 6, 2011, the EEOC reported that Verizon...

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Analysis of the Supreme Court Ruling in WAL-MART v. DUKES

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology As noted in a prior alert on June 21, 2011, the Supreme Court ruled against the...

SUPREME COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF WAL-MART

by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On June 20, 2011, the Supreme Court ruled against the Dukes Plaintiffs in Wal-Mart v....