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WAL-MART Settles Another Wage & Hour Case in Oregon
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...
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RICCI’S TENTACLES EXPANDED
May 17, 2010, 3:04:00 PM
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...