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Can You Be Discriminated Against for Trying to Have a Work-Life Balance ?

Yesterday, in a decision that has made the headlines, federal judge Loretta Preska dismissed a lawdsuit brought against Mayor Bloomberg’s company, Bloomberg LP. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the “EEOC”) brought an employment discrimination class action on behalf of Bloomberg employees … Continue reading

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Do You Have a Claim for Employment Discrimination?

  Canberra_firefighters_e1.jpg, Peter VDW (2008) You may remember the case about the firefighter promotion exams in New Haven, Conn. that went to the U.S. Supreme Court. In that case, Ricci v. Stefano, the City of New Haven and its Civil … Continue reading

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How Can We Combat Pay Discrimination?

Will we ever win the war on pay discrimination? Even though the Equal Pay Act was enacted nearly 50 years ago, U.S. workers still have to fight to get what that law supposedly guarantees. According to the U.S. Labor Department’s … Continue reading

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