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EEOC Alleges That Hispanics Were Favored to the Disadvantage of Blacks
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology The case is EEOC v. Paramount Staffing, Inc. (210 U.S. Lexis 49042) decided on May...
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EEO Case Law (25)
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WAL-MART Settles Another Wage & Hour Case in Oregon
Jun 22, 2010, 2:19:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Recently, we reported that Wal-Mart agreed to a settlement of up to $86 million...
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Two Recent EEOC Settlements
Jun 22, 2010, 2:10:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Since early May, the EEOC has announced a dozen or so settlements involving...
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EEOC Steps Up Wage & Hour Claims
Jun 22, 2010, 2:03:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Recently, we reported two wage & hour cases in which Wal-Mart agreed to a settlement...
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ATTRACTION NOT NECESSARY TO SHOW SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Jun 22, 2010, 1:59:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On June 2, 2010, the 1st Circuit overturned a district court ruling of summary...
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Prank Insufficient for Same-Sex Harassment
Jun 22, 2010, 1:56:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On May 20, 2010, Judge Christopher A. Nuechterlein of the Northern District of...
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MINNESOTA DOC’S “AGE 55 CLIFF” VIOLATES THE ADEA
Jun 22, 2010, 1:53:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On June 4, 2010, Minnesota District Court Judge Paul A. Magnuson ordered the...
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OFCCP SETTLES HIRING CASE WITH THE WACKENHUT CORP. FOR $290,000
Jun 10, 2010, 12:10:00 PM
OFCCP News Release: [06/09/2010] Contact Name: Rich Kulczewski Phone Number: (303) 844-1302 Release Number: 10-0736-DEN US Department of Labor...
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Supreme Court Favors Plaintiffs in LEWIS V. CHICAGO
May 27, 2010, 3:21:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In a long awaited and much anticipated ruling issued on May 24, 2010, the Supreme...
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NOVARTIS LOSES CLASS ACTION SEX DISCRIMINATION CASE
May 27, 2010, 3:17:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On May 17, 2010, a jury awarded nearly 3.4 million dollars to 12 named female...
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HOMELAND SECURITY VIOLATES REHABILITATION ACT BY ASKING INAPPROPRIATE MENTAL-HEALTH QUESTIONS
May 27, 2010, 3:06:00 PM
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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Checking in With Ricci: Briscoe V. City of New Haven
May 17, 2010, 3:08:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Michael Briscoe was one of the black applicants for promotion to lieutenant in the...