Sentences with phrase «discrimination against female»

This comment identifies the ways in which female lawyers continue to face discrimination even after they make partner and highlights a serious gap in current antidiscrimination law that perpetuates discrimination against female partners: Courts have interpreted Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect employees but not partners.
''... [c] harges that Smith Barney has engaged in a pattern and practice of gender discrimination against its female financial consultants in account distribution, sales support, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment throughout the company.
David was a member of the trial team that orchestrated a record - breaking $ 95 million dollar verdict against Aaron's Rents for their corporate discrimination against a female employee.
The Education Minister Lord Nash has written to the school saying that it will be closed unless «unacceptable» teaching standards improve and discrimination against female staff and pupils stops.
This is a fight about the perspective from which our universal stories emerge,» notes Maria Giese, a film director who in 2015 instigated an industry - wide federal investigation into discrimination against female directors in Hollywood.

Not exact matches

In fact, in December 2017 a Virginia district court judge ruled against a female plaintiff in a lawsuit alleging sex discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation against defense contractor BAE Systems, in part, because she «did not take advantage of BAE's harassment reporting procedures of which she was well aware.»
What logical, caring person can support slavery, discrimination against women, discrimination against gays, discrimination against the handicapped, beating children, beating elderly female slaves without punishment, supporting a god who would let the family of his greatest supporter be killed to WIN A BET, etc..?
The allegations include claims that male and female pupils were segregated — often with the female pupils sitting at the back or sides of classes; discrimination against non-Muslim pupils, and restricting the curriculum to comply with Islamic teaching.
I don't think any candidate for office in New York State - where we have strong laws against discrimination due to sex — should hold any meetings in a place where female members of the press are not allowed.
A former employee of a company co-founded by genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter has filed a lawsuit alleging gender discrimination against the firm's female employees — and alleging harassment by Venter himself.
Before they successfully organized in the 1950s and 1960s, teachers endured meager salaries, political favoritism, tyrannical principals and sex discrimination against a mostly female work force.
Because THAT kind of bullying is also discrimination and sometimes villification and there may well be attacks of that nature against these female authors for all you know.
Summary: In a gender pay discrimination lawsuit against Farmers Group Inc. brought by their female attorneys, the group will pay $ 4 million as part of the settlement.
Summary: In a gender pay discrimination lawsuit against Farmers Group Inc. brought by their female attorneys, the group will pay $ 4 million...
A female litigation partner at Chadbourne & Parke who last year filed a $ 100m gender discrimination suit against the firm has been expelled from its partnership.
Sian Reeves, pupil barrister, at 1 Temple Gardens, says that although it is inevitable that the decision will encourage disgruntled female workers to bring discrimination claims against their union, it may not be the end of the story.
Up in Boston, a female associate, Kamee Verdrager, filed a discrimination complaint at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination against her law firmdiscrimination complaint at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination against her law firm, MintzAgainst Discrimination against her law firmDiscrimination against her law firm, Mintzagainst her law firm, Mintz Levin.
When a female lawyer files a public complaint against her firm alleging gender discrimination, the firm's response tends to fit a standard model: a denial of any discrimination and a confirmation of the firm's commitment to advancing women lawyers.
The firm has vigorously denied LaCalamita's accusations, including that systemic gender - based discrimination occurs against other female lawyers, asserting that her firing was entirely performance - based.
Reports by the study survey participants of gender discrimination by judges, marshals, other counsel, and court personnel against female attorneys in federal litigation practice constitutes, at a minimum, a highly important issue with «important legal implications».
In a much - awaited decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has thrown out a huge discrimination lawsuit against Wal - Mart that had been filed as a class action by female workers.
Pregnancy discrimination is any adverse action by an employer against a female employee because of her pregnancy.
Their lawsuit shed light to the issues of discrimination and harassment against female police officials and how inefficiently those problems were handled in Scranton.
Chicago Labor & Employment partner Frank Saibert authored this column on an employment discrimination lawsuit filed by a veteran female police officer against her employer — one of the larger counties in Illinois.
Several female employees of Wal - Mart brought a putative class action against their employer, alleging that they were the victims of sex discrimination and seeking back - pay.
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