Workplace discrimination is a very serious phenomenon negatively impacting the lives of millions of Americans. There are several kinds of discrimination that are prohibited at one’s place of employment. According to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, an employer is not permitted to discriminate based on “race, color, religion, sex, or national […]
DOJ Argues Against Title VII Protections for LGBTQ Community
Late last month, the Second Circuit US Court of Appeals heard arguments as to whether discrimination based on sexual orientation is prohibited under federal law. The Justice Department, led by Deputy Assistant Attorney General Hashim M. Moopan, argued before the court, taking the exact opposite position of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), another agency […]
Three Employees File Lawsuit Against Google for Gender Discrimination
(Photo Credit: Robbie Shade, Creative Commons 2.0) On Thursday, September 14th, three former employees of Google filed a lawsuit on behalf of every woman at the company dating back to 2013. The legal action could lead to major changes at Google and according to William Gould, professor at Stanford and former member of the National […]
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