NH Judge Says Refusing Same-Sex Benefits Discriminatory
May 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It is discriminatory to deny same-sex couples family health and bereavements benefits if it is...
Tag: Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967
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UK Tribunal Issues Split Ruling in Sexual Orientation Discrim Case
May 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A UK employment tribunal on Friday ruled that a former HSBC senior banker had gotten...
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Toyota Chief Faces Sexual Harassment Charge
May 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A female employee has filed suit against Toyota Motor North America president and chief executive,...
Employer's Restrictions of Religious Activity not Discriminatory
May 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court's ruling that a...
EEOC Sues Universal for Race Discrimination
May 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Central District of California has rejected a motion by...
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EEOC Says Not Enough Women and Minorities in Finance Industry
April 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of women and some minority groups as finance industry managers is lagging behind,...
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Cross-Dressing Jail Guard Loses Harassment Suit
April 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New Jersey has thrown out a civil rights and harassment lawsuit...
Federal Court Says Employee Work Attendance Is Essential
April 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Attendance of a job is necessary, even if the employee's absences are for legitimate medical...
Schedule Change on Sundays not Accommodation for Observing Sabbath
April 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals has decided that offering a shift change on...
Court Rules Employee Shed Doubt on RIF Selection Reasons
April 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 3rd Circuit US Court of Appeals has ruled that a district court erred in...
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Former Lilly Employees File Suit That Claims Racial Discrimination
April 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A class action race discrimination complaint was filed against pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Co....
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WI Insurance Firm Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Case
April 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Wisconsin insurance company has agreed to a $65,000 settlement of charges that it fired...
'Friends' Studio Beats Back Sex Harassment Suit
April 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A sexual harassment lawsuit by a former assistant on the hit NBC sitcom "Friends" has...
New GA Law Compensates Black Officers for Years Denied Pension
April 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue signed into law a measure that will allow the state's active...
Ninth Circuit Decides Makeup Requirement not Sex-Biased
April 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sitting as a group with all its judges participating, the majority of the 9th US...
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Disabled Man Wins Verdict Against Convergys
April 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal jury awarded a disabled worker more than $114,000 in back pay and damages...
Philly Reverse Discrim Verdict Reduced but Maintained
April 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Philadelphia has refused to throw out a $2.9 million 2005 jury...
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Workers Say They Were Fired for Refusing to Discriminate in Hiring
April 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HealthHelp, a radiology benefits management company, has agreed to pay $450,000 to three ex-workers who...
Supreme Court Asked to Uphold EEOC Standard for Retaliation
April 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, on behalf of itself and a group...
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Harvard Includes Transgenders in Discrimination Policy
April 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Harvard University, the oldest institution of higher learning in the nation, has announced that it...