Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a foundational anti-discrimination law that covers almost all employers in the United States. For federal contractors, Title VII was often overshadowed by ...
Legal experts remind business leaders that it is is still illegal for most employers to discriminate against employees because of their transgender status. The Trump Administration’s campaign against ...
On May 15, 2025, the district court for the Northern District of Texas issued an order vacating the gender-identity portions of the EEOC’s 2024 Enforcement Guidance. In the order, District Judge ...
An examination of religious discrimination and accommodation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, including federal prohibitions on discrimination, harassment, and retaliation targeting ...
May a religious group legally fire a non-ministerial employee (like a secretary or janitor) for violating the group's religious beliefs about sex or marriage? As I explained yesterday, this is the ...
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services lowered the initial hurdle for pursuing reverse discrimination claims under Title VII in some states, but legal experts ...
A discussion of the development of civil rights law in the US through the enactment of key legislation and formation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Black History Month is ...
In its analysis, the majority honed in on the plaintiff’s rationale for refusing the antigen test, noting that she told the court that her objection was based on her personal interpretation of medical ...
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