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MINNESOTA DOC’S “AGE 55 CLIFF” VIOLATES THE ADEA
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...
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Wal-Mart Agrees to Multi-Million Settlement in California Wage-Hour Class Action
May 17, 2010, 2:54:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology Wal-Mart agreed to a settlement of up to 86 million dollars for 232,000 employees...
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EN BANC PANEL OF 9TH CIRCUIT COURT RULES IN DUKES V. WAL-MART
Apr 27, 2010, 9:16:00 AM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology On April 26, 2010, a panel of eleven 9th Circuit Court judges ruled 6-5 that a class...
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MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (DOC) EARLY RETIREMENT POLICY VIOLATES THE ADEA
Apr 20, 2010, 12:18:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Technology In an April 8, 2010 ruling by Judge Paul A. Magnusen of the US District Court for the...
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Firefighters Lose in Disparate Treatment Reverse Discrimination Ruling
Mar 30, 2010, 10:33:00 AM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Psychology On March 12, the 7th Circuit affirmed a district court summary judgment ruling...
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EEOC PROPOSES NEW ADEA REGULATION FOR RFOA STATUTORY ADEA DEFENSE TO ADVERSE IMPACT
Mar 2, 2010, 5:29:00 PM
by Art Gutman Ph.D., Professor, Florida Institute of Psychology In Smith v. City of Jackson (2005), the Supreme Court ruled that adverse impact is a...