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U.S. Supreme Court Issues ‘Reverse Discrimination’ Decision

HRWatchdog

Supreme Court unanimously ruled that members of a majority group claiming workplace discrimination do not need to meet a heightened evidentiary standard to establish their discrimination claims, resolving a federal circuit court split on “reverse discrimination” claims and sending the case back to the trial court. Not a member?

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5 Examples of Racial Bias in Hiring

Ongig

We found 5 examples of racial bias in hiring. Racial bias in hiring starts with the job description. The Global Language Monitor named this “the most politically incorrect term” of all of 2004. Racial Discrimination in Job Interviews. Another tell-tale sign of racial discrimination in hiring is the wage gap.

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That time when Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett upheld a plaintiff’s $300K discrimination win

The Employer Handbook

Today, let’s see how Judge Barrett dealt with a jury verdict in the plaintiff’s favor on her national origin discrimination claim that the plaintiff brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The plaintiff sued for national origin discrimination, among other things. Proctor Hosp.

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10 Tips for Hiring Minors This Summer

HR Daily Advisor

It’s that time again, when employers are considering hiring minors for the summer—in camps, restaurants, resorts, swimming pools, and anywhere else business picks up in the warm weather months. There are strict laws pertaining to hiring minors. Springtime every year, employers begin thinking about hiring summer interns.

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If at first, you don’t succeed, try, try, try, try again. Then, file an age discrimination lawsuit. Then try again.

The Employer Handbook

In 2004, she obtained a Masters of Arts in Education. From 2004 through 2012, she volunteered in her children’s schools, substitute taught, and observed various classes as part of her post-graduate coursework. So, she gave up applying and just sued for age discrimination. Yeah, good luck with that. She couldn’t.

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CalChamber to Host HR Boot Camps

HRWatchdog

Space is filling up fast for the one-day, topic-packed seminars focused on the employment life cycle, from hiring through termination, presented by the California Chamber of Commerce. Hiring, including Form I-9 verification and criminal background checks. Hiring, including Form I-9 verification and criminal background checks.

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What the Changes to the Posted Workers Directive Means for Employers

Immedis

A posted worker is defined as: An employee sent by their employer to carry out a service in another EU Member State on a temporary basis in the context of a contract of service, an intra-group posting, or a hiring out through a temporary agency. Equal treatment between men and women and other provisions on non-discrimination.