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Articles Discussing General Race Discrimination Topics.

Addressing Race Discrimination Complaints in the Workplace

July 6, 2020 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

Following recent events, employers may experience an increase in the number of race discrimination complaints in the workplace. Many organisations in the United Kingdom, in the United States, and globally have made public statements to reinforce their commitment to racial equality.

Recognizing Juneteenth and Strengthening Company Culture: Tips for Employers

June 18, 2020 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

Several prominent companies across the nation recently announced that they would observe Juneteenth as a holiday. This new trend of observing Juneteenth comes in the wake of several weeks of protests across the world advocating for an end to racial injustice and police brutality. These protests have generated discourse across

Takeaways for College, University, and K-12 Leaders from Recent Harvard Race Discrimination Decision

October 15, 2019 | Franczek P.C. Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

On October 1, a federal trial court in Massachusetts upheld Harvard University’s use of race in its admissions process against a challenge that the policy discriminates against Asian-American students on the basis of race. The decision followed a long line of U.S. Supreme Court cases holding that colleges and universities may use race as a “plus factor” among many in admissions decisions.

Facebook Settles Claims Alleging Discriminatory Ad Targeting

March 21, 2019 | Littler Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

Littler

On March 19, 2019, Facebook settled several lawsuits brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Communications Workers of America, and various housing groups related to the placement of employment advertisements on Facebook’s website aimed at selected users based on their age or gender.

The “People of Color” Label: Is It Time To Move The Needle (Again)?

August 22, 2017 | Littler Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

Littler

Cindy-Ann Thomas and her guests Littler Shareholder Allan King, and author and historian Carroll “C.R.” Gibbs provide a multi-faceted examination of the label “People of Color.” In this podcast, Cindy-Ann, Allan, and C.R. address the following, head-on:

Isolated Racial Slur Triggers Hostile Work Environment Claim

May 24, 2017 | Goldberg Segalla Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

One strike, you’re out?

Case Alleging That Hair Follicle Drug Testing Has Disparate Impact on African-Americans Allowed To Proceed

January 6, 2017 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

Jackson Lewis

A municipal employer that conducted hair follicle drug testing on police officers was not entitled to summary judgment on a Title VII disparate impact claim, because a reasonable jury could conclude that an alternative to hair follicle drug testing would have met the employer’s legitimate needs, according to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ Casting Call Ad Runs Afoul of Discrimination Laws

April 4, 2016 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

Jackson Lewis

Recent publicity surrounding a casting call for the Broadway musical “Hamilton” should remind employers of the danger of using discriminatory criteria in job ads.

Second Circuit Upholds Summary Judgment for Employer Dismissing Claims of Race and National Origin Discrimination and Retaliation

February 23, 2015 | Goldberg Segalla Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

On Tuesday, February 17, 2015, the Second Circuit upheld Judge Margo K. Brodie’s grant of summary judgment to Owens and Minor Distribution, Inc. (O&M) in a race and national origin discrimination and retaliation case. The Second Circuit agreed with the Eastern District of New York’s decision that O&M, a distributor of medical and surgical supplies, presented a legitimate non-discriminatory and non-retaliatory reason for terminating Mr. Joseph. In its well-reasoned decision, the district court provided a helpful reminder in guiding employers through the employment cycle of an employee with performance difficulties.

Reversing Racial Discrimination Claims is Difficult, but Not Impossible

June 4, 2014 | Goldberg Segalla Filed Under: General (Race Discrimination)

Despite the heightened scrutiny given to reverse racial discrimination claims, it is difficult but not impossible to prevail under the right circumstances.

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