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Terminated Problem Employee Points to Discrimination, Retaliation as True Motives

HR Daily Advisor

Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit—which covers Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania—recently upheld an employer’s trial court victory, providing useful guidance for employers seeking to manage difficult employees in the midst of workers’ compensation claims. Alleged Discrimination and Retaliation.

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Case for Consistency: Treatment of Manager Prevents Dismissal of Age Bias Claim

HR Daily Advisor

A New Jersey federal court recently declined to dismiss an age discrimination lawsuit because an employer’s failure to discipline employees in a consistent manner could be construed as evidence of discrimination. GNC promoted him to store manager in 2001, and he remained in that position until his discharge in 2014.

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Going Against the Grain: Worker Fired After Unequal Pay Complaint

HR Daily Advisor

In 2011, 2012, and 2013, she received raises. On January 23, 2014, she e-mailed a letter to Jim in which she detailed her history with the company and complained that she hadn’t received bonuses and that new employees she was required to train were starting at a higher rate than she was paid.

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Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: The Benefits & Why it Matters

Empuls

For example, despite years of diversity programs, black representation, as measured through CEOs in Fortune 500 companies in the USA, has decreased from 2012 to 2020 and remains anemic 1%, even though the black population is 13.4%. And yet, organizations are not embracing I&D with gusto.

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How to Create a DEI Dashboard for Your Organization in 7 Steps

Analytics in HR

In 2014, leading tech companies, including Apple and Google , began releasing annual diversity reports on their workforce. Do we have equitable compensation practices? Employers in the US and UK are not allowed to discriminate against their employees based on sex, race, age, disability, religious beliefs, or genetic information.

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Walmart to Pay $7.5 Million to Settle Same-Sex Benefits Discrimination Suit

HR Daily Advisor

District Court for the District of Massachusetts, retail giant Walmart has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against gays and lesbians in the administration of its spousal health insurance benefits. Million to Settle Same-Sex Benefits Discrimination Suit appeared first on HR Daily Advisor.

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Employer Breastfeeding Laws by State

Paycor

Discrimination in Employment. The employer may not discriminate against an employee who chooses to express breast milk in the workplace. 181.939 (1998, 2014) requires employers to provide daily, unpaid break time for a mother to express breast milk for her infant child. 1998 SB 2751;1998 SB 2751; 2014 HB 2536).