How do you respond when someone tells you they practice voodoo? How about Santeria or Rastafari? Do you laugh or scoff in response, do you start singing Sublime?? Here
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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
Transgender Mechanic’s Discrimination Claims Survive in the Eleventh Circuit
As a follow up to my earlier posts here, here and here, Title VII is now, quite regularly, being interpreted to protect transgender employees under its gender identity…
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EEOC Title VII Discrimination Enforcement: Transitioning to Protect the Transgender Employee
April showers bring May flowers, but recently April has brought a flurry of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) discrimination enforcement directed to the protection of transgender employees under Title VII…
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Gender Based Hiring – Beware of the Assumption Trap
Back in December 2013, I posted regarding a new lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) which involved a grocery store that would not hire a woman for…
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