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    Yet Another Social Media Disaster: Facebook Post By Family Member Violates Confidentiality Agreement

    The case is Gulliver Schools v. Snay decided in the Florida District Court of Appeals on February 26, 2014.

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    4TH CIRCUIT FIRST TO RULE ON ADAAA PROVISION RELATED TO TEMPORARY IMPAIRMENTS

    The case is Summers v. Altrium Institute [2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 1252] decided on 1/23/14 by the 4th Circuit. Summers was a senior analyst at Altrium...

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    9TH CIRCUIT ENDORSES LARGE AWARD FOR ATTORNEY FEES FOR RELATIVELY PUNY AWARD FOR PLAINTIFF CLAIM

    The case is Muniz v. United Parcel Service [738 F.3d 214], decided on 12/5/13. The facts are that Kim Muniz, who was first promoted to division...

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    SUMMARY JUDGMENT OVERTURNED IN RACE & SEX CLAIM FOR BLACK FEMALE REPLACED BY HISPANIC FEMALE

    The case is Shazor v. Professional Transit Management decided by the 6th Circuit on 2/19/14 [2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 2943]. The facts of the case are...

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    EEOC V. Freeman Round 3: EEOC Appeals Summary Judgment

    This is our third Alert on EEOC v. Freeman, in which the EEOC has charged that Freeman’s use of background checks and criminal records adversely...

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    OFCCP’S REGULATORY AGENDA: WHAT WILL 2014 BRING?

    [Editor's note: This blog entry was originally posted on December 17, 2013.]

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    EEOC WRITES INFORMAL LETTER TO INMATE SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE

    The informal letter (available here) is in response to a request for information from the EEOC about apprentice training programs and employment...

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    Employer Fails To Justify Rescinding Job Offer After Medical Exam

    The case is LaFata v. Dearborn Heights School District No.7, decided by District Court Judge Patrick J. Duggan of the Eastern District of Michigan,...

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    Failure To Engage In Interactive Process Not Justified By “No Call, No Show” Policy

    The case is Price v. Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth, decided by District Court Judge Lawrence E. Kahn of the Northern Division of New...

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    INTERESTING TIMING FOR FORTHCOMING INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (IOP) ARTICLE

    In an article to be published in an upcoming Industrial and Organizational Psychology: Perspectives on Science and Practice, authors Santuzzi, Waltz,...

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    Sexual Harassment And Social Media: A Virtual Disaster

    The case is Debord v. Mercy Health Systems of Kansas decided by the 10th Circuit on 11/26/13 [2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 23733]. For those who do not have...

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    Religious Discrimination via E-Mail: Another Virtual Disaster

    The case is Ogle v. Indiana Department of Workforce Development (IDWD), decided on 11/20/13 by district court Judge Tanya Walton Pratt [2013 U.S....

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