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Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ordered to Pay $6.6M in OFCCP Race Discrimination in Hiring Case

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in back pay and to extend job offers to 182 class members after being found in violation of Executive Order 11246 for discriminating against African Americans. In the case, the OFCCP alleged that Enterprise discriminated against African-American applicants for employment between August 1, 2007 and July 31, 2017.

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What Makes a Strong Retaliation Case?

Zenefits

A strong retaliation case must show 3 things: An employee faced discrimination or harassment in the workplace. Texas, May 19, 2021), Jennifer Harris won $366 million in a racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit again FedEx. Jennifer Harris provided numerous instances of discrimination and linked it to her termination.

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Five Millennial Background Screening Challenges

TalentCulture

They’re hot commodities, but hiring them creates background screening challenges. The resulting wealth of online information can be tempting for hiring managers. The information you find might not be legal to use in a hiring context. Digital Natives And Age Discrimination. Below are five of the chief challenges.

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What The Motherhood Penalty Is, And How To Combat It

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Studies show that myths and assumptions about working mothers set the stage for hiring, career advancement, and pay discrimination. Hiring bias. Research shows that hiring managers are less likely to hire mothers than women without children. And when they do hire mothers, they offer them lower pay.

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5 Legal Lessons to Consider When Handling Millennial Background Checks

TLNT: The Business of HR

Hiring this growing generation of workers introduces a whole new set of legal challenges to the HR department, and the background screening process is one of those challenges. The oversharing can be tempting for hiring managers who are eager to tap into the wealth of online information. Digital Natives and age discrimination.

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Can Waste Management Employee Prove Disability Discrimination Claim?

HR Daily Advisor

The former employee claims he was discriminated against under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Justin” was hired by Waste Management in 2007 to work as a residential route driver in Montgomery County. How did the 6th Circuit rule? immediately to their supervisor.”

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Tab for using strength tests to discriminate against female applicants: $1.85M

HR Morning

Here’s a prime example of how the inappropriate use of pre-hire testing can get employers in big trouble. . million to female applicants, hire 37 female applicants and stop using a strength test that OFCCP found to be discriminatory. For a second time, the U.S. In agreements with the department, Gordon Food Service, Inc.