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Was CEO’s ‘New Face’ Comment a Mask for Age Discrimination?

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Was the CEO’s statement that the company wanted a “new face” enough for Peter to establish direct evidence of age discrimination? In March 2013, the company hired “Jimmy,” an external consultant, to perform an audit of its operations. In April 2013, Peter was formally interviewed by David and another executive.

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When Is a Discrimination Complaint against a Manager an Act of Harassment?

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What if a manager accused of unlawful discrimination based on employees’ religion asserts that the complaint itself is an act of harassment? See how one employer successfully avoided that minefield. My Manager Discriminates Based on Religion. Survey Says. He assigned HR manager Katherine Anderson to help Arave do that.

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Does Dentist’s Age Discrimination Claim Stand a Chance Under the ADEA?

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3rd Circuit Court of Appeals—which covers Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania—recently heard a dentist’s claim that her discharge constituted age discrimination. Gabby” worked as a dentist for Penn Dental Medicine from 1999 to 2013. Following the committee’s second report, the dean terminated Gabby’s employment.

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

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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. Bruce” began his employment with General Nutrition Corporation (GNC) as a sales associate in 1999.

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When Is an Employment Action Significant Enough to be Adverse?

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A recent 3rd Circuit Court—which covers Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania—decision raises questions about when an employment action is significant enough to constitute an adverse action within the scope of state and federal discrimination laws. Peter gave Jose his annual performance evaluation in April 2013.

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7th Circuit: No ADEA Liability for Terminating Retirees Because of Benefit Costs

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7th Circuit Court of Appeals—which covers Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin—recently decided an interesting and complex case involving allegations of age discrimination. The 7th Circuit found the county hadn’t engaged in any form of discrimination, including disparate impact or disparate treatment discrimination. Background.

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Laws And Regulations Every HR Professional Should Know In 2023

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Revised non-discrimination policies Non-discrimination policies are undergoing significant overhauls. Regulations promoting workplace diversity New regulations are being enacted that mandate companies of a certain size to disclose their diversity metrics and to meet diversity targets. Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion (DEI) 1.