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Gender Identity Protections: Transgender Harassment, Reverse Discrimination Cases Allowed by Courts
The National Law Review· 6 hours agoTwo cases show that courts consider alleged harassment or discrimination based on transgender or cisgender status to be colorable under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
Transgender employee rights targeted: GOP-led states sue to block legal protections
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 56 minutes agoThat is an issue that should be decided by Congress and the states, they claimed. “The Court held...
Minnesota Courts Address Business Discrimination Claims: What Companies Should Know | JD Supra
JD Supra· 14 hours agoTwo recent decisions by the Minnesota Court of Appeals will impact Minnesota businesses facing potential discrimination claims under the Minnesota Human ...
Appeals court upholds ruling requiring Georgia county to pay for a transgender deputy's surgery
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's ruling that a Georgia county illegally...
Applying Groff, Indiana District Court Rules in Favor of Employer in Religious Accommodation Claim
The National Law Review· 6 hours agoCourt’s decision in Groff v. DeJoy, which clarified the standard for undue hardship in religious...
Musing That Racism Isn’t As Bad As It Was, 5th Circuit Mulls Further Neutering Voting Rights Act
TPM via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoConservatives on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals occasionally sounded like Fox News talking heads...
A ‘mean-spirited’ Texas map goes before a conservative appeals court that could make it a new...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA county redistricting plan in Texas that a Donald Trump-appointed judge deemed “a clear violation”...
Galveston County redistricting case draws divide among federal appeals court judges
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 28 minutes agoThe 5th Circuit expressed skepticism about arguments from both sides in considering whether a...
Michigan Supreme Court Expands Liability Under Anti-Discrimination Statute; Endorses Third-Party...
JD Supra· 14 hours agoIn 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII’s anti-retaliation provision covers third-party retaliation claims even though the statute does not explicitly recognize ...
Almost half a million women gagged after workplace discrimination, bullying or harassment
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoAlmost half a million women are gagged by confidentiality agreements after experiencing ...