The Employer Handbook
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Welcome back to “ Amy Coney Barrett Week” at The Employer Handbook. I’m devoting five blog posts to some of her most significant employment law decisions so that, maybe, we can read the tea leaves to see how she may rule from the Supreme Court bench if the Senate confirms her nomination. Proctor Hosp.
Global People Strategist
JULY 16, 2019
As of June 2019, the Dubai International Finance Centre announced a new law to replace the existing employment law that has been in practice since 2005. In order to prevent discrimination or victimization in the workplace, the DIFC has now created a number of protected acts for employees.
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HR Daily Advisor
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
In 1997, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) accepted 16,394 charges alleging retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, but that number swelled to 33,082 in 2016. However, that changed after she filed a charge of discrimination with the EEOC in May 2011. The cycle continued. Not for Nancy!
Business Management Daily
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
His weight climbed from about 350 pounds in 2005 to over 560 pounds just four years later. Final note: Some workers are protected from obesity discrimination; more may soon be. Michigan has banned obesity discrimination in employment since 1977. Weight discrimination is unlawful in San Francisco; Santa Fe, N.M.;
HRExecutive
MAY 18, 2016
Some employers “still aren’t getting it when it comes to discriminating against employees with family responsibilities.”. Williams, founding director of the Center for WorkLife Law at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, in a recent statement highlighting findings from a new UC Hastings study.
The Employer Handbook
OCTOBER 26, 2015
The class was essentially a primer on the basics of employment law, during which I emphasized both the types of claims on which paralegals may assist clients, and the employment-law issues that the audience may encounter for themselvesat work. And then we got to the Fair Labor Standards Act.
HR Daily Advisor
JULY 28, 2017
Terminated employees who sue often file claims for unlawful discrimination and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing. Recently, the Alaska Supreme Court analyzed how a claim for breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing relates to a disability discrimination claim. Bad Backs Don’t Do Well in Mines.
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