We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, promotions and other conditions of
employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veterans status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
Not exact matches
Rep. Steve Cohen, a Tennessee Democrat, introduced a bill last summer that would amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit the use of consumer credit checks
against employees «for the purposes of making adverse
employment decisions.»
-- Review your equal
employment opportunity and anti-harassment policies and consider adding a commitment not to discriminate
against employees based on sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression.
It is the policy of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to provide equal opportunity in
employment throughout the corporation for all qualified applicants and
employees without discrimination
against any person because of a person's race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex / gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and breast feeding), national origin, ancestry, gender identity, gender expression, legally - protected medical condition, physical or mental disability, age, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
This time, the focus is more narrowly on ensuring that people not be forced to agree to potential arbitration as a condition of their
employment and that employers be prohibited from «threatening, retaliating or discriminating
against, or terminating any applicant for
employment or prospective
employment or any
employee because of the refusal to consent to the waiver of any right, forum, or procedure for a violation of specific statutes governing
employment.»
Employment practices liability insurance, or EPLI as you may have heard it called, provides protection to companies who have
employees against claims by current or former
employees for things like discrimination, wrongful termination, or sexual harassment.
Employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) is a specific type of business insurance that protects employers
against lawsuits initiated by
employees.
In January, Tesla filed a lawsuit
against Sterling Anderson, a former director of the company's Autopilot program, saying that he broke his
employment contract by trying to recruit Tesla
employees to join a new self - driving car company.
The European
Employment Directive only allows employers to discriminate
against employees on the basis of religion where there is «a genuine, legitimate and justified occupational requirement» (GOR) that the
employee shares the faith of the school.
The old text forbade contractors from discriminating «
against any
employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.»
When in doubt, employers should consult an
employment attorney to ensure that they are complying with all laws when taking any adverse action
against an
employee.
From the onset of
employment it should be made clear to every
employee that sexual harassment is unacceptable in the workplace and that the company does not retaliate
against anyone who notifies the company of potential harassment.
Issues arising under the Rainforest Alliance's equal
employment opportunity policy, including the policy
against harassment,
employee benefit policies and issues generally handled by individuals responsible for the Rainforest Alliance's personnel practices and procedures are not covered by this policy.
The U.S. Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission in a federal complaint filed in 2010 alleged RJB Properties Inc. discriminated
against and fired Hispanic
employees, as well as took retaliatory actions
against two African - American
employees who refused orders to fire them.
Hawaii: specifically prohibits an employer from denying
employment, withholding pay, demoting, or in any other way discriminating
against a lactating
employee.
The European
Employment Directive only allows employers to discriminate
against employees on the basis of religion where there is «a genuine, legitimate and justified occupational requirement» (GOR) that the
employee shares the faith of the school.
Further ordered that
employees and applicants who believe they have been discriminated
against may exercise their right by contacting the Division of Equal
Employment Opportunity; and it is,
A Massapequa - based business repeatedly allowed
employees to use epithets
against minority co-workers — even condoning
employees programming their phones with a racial slur announcing a colleague's call — the U.S. Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission said in a suit
against the company.
CSEA was founded on Oct. 24, 1910 in the state Capital when a small group of state
employees came together to stand up
against political patronage and promote merit and fitness in state
employment.
As a Republican legislator, Sparaco has voted
against tax increases, even as the county's multimillion - dollar deficit swells; he's fought pay raises for county
employees; and tried to eliminate the county's Youth
Employment program.
The UFT, which represents teachers at three Victory charter schools in New York City, has cited Victory management at the New York State Public
Employment Relations Board for firing educators for union activity, coercing
employees to withdraw their union support and discriminating
against employees who are union supporters.
Since last year, the»
Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003» have been in place in the U.K. to protect all
employees against both direct and indirect discrimination, victimisation, and harassment on grounds of sexual orientation.
The ADA is intended to require employers to provide equal opportunities to
employees with disabilities by requiring them to provide reasonable accommodations to such
employees, and by prohibiting them from taking any adverse
employment action
against such
employees on the basis of their disability.
Nashville, TN About Blog The
Employment & Consumer Law Group represents consumers who have been ripped off and
employees with legal claims
against an employer.
Many
employment law consultants insist that enterprises would better remind their
employees of any corporate policies
against sexist behavior and harassment frequently.
The high court will also use an
employment - discrimination case from the private sector to clarify whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the main federal job - discrimination law, covers retaliation by employers
against former
employees as well as job applicants...
However, any attorney's fees paid from public funds for any officer,
employee, or agent who is found to be personally liable by virtue of acting outside the scope of his or her
employment or acting in bad faith, with malicious purpose, or in a manner exhibiting wanton and willful disregard of human rights, safety, or property may be recovered by the state, county, municipality, or political subdivision in a civil action
against such officer,
employee, or agent.
We work towards a more just society and as such we are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate
against any
employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood.
The original passage of the Age Discrimination in
Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) protected
employees against age discrimination but limited protection to workers between the ages of 40 and 65 and allowed employer benefit plans to include mandatory age limits.
Today,
employment and civil rights laws protect
employees against discrimination — including age.
The Reach Institute for School Leadership will not discriminate
against any
employee or applicant for
employment because of disability in regard to any position for which the
employee or applicant for
employment is qualified.
The Reach Institute for School Leadership will neither retaliate nor discriminate
against any
employee or applicant because s / he has opposed any unlawful
employment practice, filed a charge of
employment discrimination, or testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing related to
employment practices.
Under Ms. Wright's leadership, the Division is responsible for processing formal equal
employment opportunity complaints of discrimination filed
against the Department by
employees, former
employees, and applicants for
employment.
In addition, DOCR is responsible for ensuring that DOT does not discriminate
against its
employees or applicants for
employment, and that DOT conducts its programs and activities free of discrimination.
The DOT will initiate appropriate actions
against responsible persons who take, threaten to take, or fail to take a personnel action with respect to any
employee, former
employee, or applicant for
employment because of any protected disclosure of information.
(a) It shall be an unlawful
employment practice for an employer to discriminate
against any of his
employees or applicants for
employment, for an
employment agency to discriminate
against any individual, or for a labor organization to discriminate
against any member thereof or applicant for membership, because he has opposed, any practice made an unlawful
employment practice by this title, or because he has made a charge, testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing under this title.
to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual or otherwise discriminate
against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of
employment, because of such individual's age; to limit, segregate, or classify his
employees in any way which would deprive or tend to deprive any individual of
employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect his status as an
employee, because of such individual's age; or to reduce the wage rate of any
employee in order to comply with this Act.
to exclude or to expel from its membership, or otherwise to discriminate
against, any individual because of his age; to limit, segregate, or classify its membership, or to classify or fail or refuse to refer for
employment any individual, in any way which would deprive or tend to deprive any individual of
employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect his status as an
employee or as an applicant for
employment, because of such individual's age; to cause or attempt to cause an employer to discriminate
against an individual in violation of this section.
(D) It shall be unlawful for an employer to discriminate
against any of his
employees or applicants for
employment, for an
employment agency to discriminate
against any individual, or for a labor organization to discriminate
against any member thereof or applicant for membership, because such individual, member or applicant for membership has opposed any practice made unlawful by this section, or because such individual, member or applicant for membership has made a charge, testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or litigation under this Act.
No
employees, former
employees, or applicants for
employment can be discriminated
against due to their protected class such as: race, color, national origin, sex, (gender, pregnancy, sexual harassment, sexual orientation, gender identity or transgender status), religion, age (40 and over), disability (mental / physical), equal pay compensation, genetic information and retaliation (see the NO FEAR ACT).
...» Secondly, Title VII itself, especially through Section 704 (a)-- as the circuit court's opinion in Emporium Capwell noted — specifically protects the right to protest
against racial discrimination in
employment by protecting
employee protests from employer retaliation.
Increases tax rates on self -
employment income equal to the combined
employee - employer rates and provides credits
against tax liability to offset part of the increase.
Compared to a self - employed individual, an
employee is extremely limited with respect to the deductions that can be claimed
against employment income.
as an
employment benefit but again, you can not discriminate
against other
employees (if any) of the Schedule C business in this matter.
Employers may not (a) directly or indirectly require, request, suggest or cause any
employee or prospective
employee to submit a consumer credit report or other credit information as a condition of
employment; (b) use, accept, refer to or inquire concerning a consumer credit report or credit information; (c) discharge, discipline, or discriminate
against any individual who refuses or declines to submit a credit report; or retaliate
against any individual who files a complaint or exercises his / her rights under this statute.
An employer shall not: fail or refuse to hire or recruit, discharge, or otherwise discriminate
against an individual with respect to
employment, compensation, or a term, condition, or privilege of
employment because of the individual's credit history or credit report; inquire about an applicant's or
employee's credit history; or order or obtain an applicant's or
employee's credit report from a consumer reporting agency.
It is an unlawful
employment practice for an employer to obtain or use for
employment purposes information contained in the credit history of an applicant for
employment or an
employee, or to refuse to hire, discharge, demote, suspend, retaliate or otherwise discriminate
against an applicant or an
employee with regard to promotion, compensation, or the terms, conditions or privileges of
employment based on information in the credit history of the applicant or
employee.
An employer shall not: fail or refuse to hire or recurit discharge, or otherwise discriminate
against an individual with respect to
employment, compensation, or a term, condition, or privilege of
employment because of the individual's credit report or credit history; or inquire about an applicant or
employee's credit report or credit history.
An employer shall not: fail or refuse to hire or recruit discharge, or otherwise discriminate
against an individual with respect to
employment, compensation, or a term, condition, or privilege of
employment because of the individual's credit report or credit history; or inquire about an applicant or
employee's credit report or credit history.
No employer may (1) request or require that an
employee or prospective
employee consent to or provide the results of a credit check as a condition of
employment; (2) obtain a credit check or cause a credit check to be obtained that pertains to an
employee or prospective
employee; or (3) fail or refuse to hire, bar, discharge from
employment, or otherwise discriminate
against an
employee or prospective
employee because of information contained in a credit check unless the information contained in such credit check is a bona fide occupational qualification or such credit check is otherwise required by law.