Sentences with phrase «file race discrimination»

In order to file a race discrimination lawsuit under the federal Civil Rights Act of 1964 or New Hampshire law, you must first clear certain procedural hurdles.

The NFL received significant criticism for its hiring practices, and a renowned criminal defense attorney, the late Johnnie Cochran, threatened to file a race discrimination lawsuit against the league.

New Jersey law allows anyone to pursue discrimination claims, so a white employee is entitled to file a race discrimination action based on the conduct of African - American coworkers or supervisors, a male employee can file a sex discrimination lawsuit based on female misconduct, etc..

Women Kicked Off Wine Train to File Race Discrimination Lawsuit A group of mostly African American women who were kicked off the Napa Valley Wine Train in August, allegedly for being loud and disruptive, are suing the trains owners for racial discrimination...

Speak to an experienced employment lawyer for help with filing a race discrimination claim.

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«This case is of particular importance because so many working women are now working well into their pregnancy,» says Katherine Kimpel, a lawyer at Sanford Heisler who specializes in gender and race discrimination and who filed an amicus brief in the case supporting Young.

A former Ramapo police officer has filed a lawsuit against the town claiming race and gender discrimination.

Absent attention at the state and local level, we will have far more OCR complaints (e.g., the ACLU filed a complaint against charter schools in Delaware alleging discrimination by race, income and disability on December 5th) stemming from tacit acceptance of lack of access.

When filing a complaint the Civil Rights Office asks the filer for the reason for the discrimination; Pastor Glenn checked off the boxes for «race» and «religion.»

Implementing equal opportunity laws and policies to prevent discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, and disability status, as well as protecting individuals against reprisal / retaliation for filing a charge of discrimination, participating in an investigation into alleged discriminatory practices, or opposing discriminatory practices

In November, the Department received nine complaints alleging discrimination by airlines due to factors other than disability — such as race, religion, national origin or sex — down from both the total of 11 filed in November 2010, and the 15 discrimination complaints received in October 2011.

Implementing equal opportunity laws and policies to prevent workplace discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, and disability status, as well as protecting individuals against reprisal / retaliation for filing a charge of workplace discrimination, participating in an investigation into alleged discriminatory practices, or opposing discriminatory practices.

But one thing I never thought about in the numerous times I watched the show over various seasons was that, as alleged in a new class action race discrimination lawsuit set to be filed Wednesday, neither «The Bachelor» nor «The Bachelorette» has ever «featured a single person of color.»

As I've previously discussed here on LBW (and here), a class action race discrimination lawsuit was filed this year complaining that neither the television show «The Bachelor» nor its sidekick show, «The Bachelorette,» has ever «featured a single person of color» as the lead Bachelor or Bachelorette.

You already know about the class action race discrimination lawsuit filed in April 2012 against ABC's The Bachelor, which complains that neither The Bachelor nor The Bachelorette has ever «featured a single person of color.»

Taking the example of race discrimination claims, we estimate that only about 1 percent of African - American workers who perceive they have been discriminated against at work in the last year file a charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Successfully defended various companies and municipalities against discrimination claims filed in federal courts and state and federal administrative agencies, including sexual harassment, race discrimination, age discrimination, gender discrimination, national origin harassment, Americans with Disabilities Act discrimination, and retaliation cases.

Represent institutions in sex, race, and disability discrimination cases filed by students and employees.

While employees are not protected from general unfairness, where an employee believes that a negative decision was made, in whole or in part, on the basis of a «prohibited ground of discrimination» (characteristics such as race, sex, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, family status, criminal record, and social position), he or she may file a complaint.

Handles all facets of employer defense of individual and class action EEO litigation in federal and state court, including claims of race, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, and disability discrimination; the investigation and defense of sexual harassment claims; and the defense of unlawful retaliation claims based on the filing of an equal employment complaint.

Whether or not you think it should do so, rather than deciding cases about race discrimination as matters of constitutional principle, the practice of filing a «Brandeis brief» has a long and venerable heritage, much of it supplied by liberals.

The recent EEOC filing of race discrimination for employment practices against JB Hunt Transport, Inc., one of the largest freight companies in America, is clearly bad news for JB Hunt and those impacted by what...

As set out in the affidavit of William Jonas filed 1 May 2002, the Commission, its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and its Race Discrimination Commissioner have statutory functions in relation to human rights, the human rights of Aboriginal persons and Torres Strait Islanders, and racial dDiscrimination Commissioner have statutory functions in relation to human rights, the human rights of Aboriginal persons and Torres Strait Islanders, and racial discriminationdiscrimination.

As set out in the affidavit of William Jonas filed 8 December 2000, the Commission, its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and its Race Discrimination Commissioner have statutory functions in relation to human rights, the human rights of Aboriginal persons and Torres Strait Islanders, and racial dDiscrimination Commissioner have statutory functions in relation to human rights, the human rights of Aboriginal persons and Torres Strait Islanders, and racial discriminationdiscrimination.

However, the Housing Group found a pattern of discrimination by the Landlord and so filed a lawsuit with the Tenant against the Landlord in 2003, alleging discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, and disability in violation of the federal Fair Housing Act («Act»).

The United States Attorney's Office («Government») filed a seven - count lawsuit that made a variety of discrimination allegations based on the Company's treatment of the handicapped and on the basis of race.