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... seniority system that relied on years of service minus uncredited leave time, giving less retiremen... pregnancy leave was not sex-based discrimination prohibited by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of... its old plan with the Anticipated Disability Plan, which provided the same service credit for p... the new statute had turned what once was legally permissible into something unlawful. Bazemore woul...
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... and scholars treat dignity as an important legal value, but they usually do not explain what it mea... treats "invidious" and "benign" discrimination with the same level of scrutiny because of the per... noted that being excluded from jury service based on a peremptory challenge exercised on the b... relevant differences, such as poverty, disability, or gender, in the provision of material goods, it...
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The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is proposing to revise the regulations implementing the non-discrimination and affirmative action regulations of section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Section 503 prohibits discrimination by covered Federal contractors and subcontractors against individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action on behalf of qualified individuals with disabilities. The proposed regulations would strengthen the affirmative action provisions, detailing specific actions a contractor must take to satisfy its obligations. They would also increase the contractor's data collection obligations, and establish a utilization goal for individuals with disabilities to assist in measuring the effectiveness of the cont...
... use of personal property or nonpersonal services (including construction). See 41 CFR 60-741.4. The..., and employees with disabilities; and the legal responsibilities of the contractor and its agents ...
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... to substantively redefine the States' legal obligations, Kimel, supra, at 88. The test for d... right to be free from gender-based discrimination in the workplace. Statutory classifications that d... of state officials to make age- or disability-based distinctions, characteristics that are not j... one year and provided 1,250 hours of service within the last 12 months, § 2611(2)(A); and does...
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Decisions of the United Nations Administrative Tribunal
Judgment No. 1102 (21 July 2003): Hijaz v. Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Terms of employmentResignationAbandonment of post Settlement negotiations
Judgment No. 1103 (21 July 2003): Dilleyta v. Secretary-General of the United Nations Discretion of the Secretary-General in disciplinary cases—Scrutiny of the Tribunal—Effect of a prima facie case—Burden of proof in claiming prejudice
Judgment No. 1113 (24 July 2003): Janssen v. Secretary-General of the United Nations Discretion of the Secretary-General in promotion matters—Nonpromotion—Procedural violations—Equal pay for equal work—Additional compensation for moral injury and delays...
... the offer and, on 1 March, he entered the service of UNRWA. On 19 March, however, the Applicant sign... of due process—Prejudice and discrimination. The Applicant entered the service of the Internat... Board that he be considered for a disability benefit. On 17 February 2000, MSD wrote to the App...
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... as a serious and pervasive form of discrimination. 42 U. S. C. §§ 12101(a)(2), (5). Title II of th... in the provision of public services, specifies, inter alia, that no qualified individuual with a disability shall, "by reason of such disability," be excluded..., tends to be an expansive concept and, as legal category, it must be applied with care and prudenc...
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... THE EQUAL PROTECTION PROBLEM: SEX DISCRIMINATION, PREGNANCY, AND ABORTION A. Why the Equal Protecti... AND AN EMBODIED EQUALITY CONCLUSION Within legal academic circles and the general prochoice feminis..., the Court upheld a California disability insurance program that excluded normal pregnancy f... "conscript women's bodies into [the service of the state], forcing women to continue their pre...
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...Davis, MICHIGAN PROTECTION & ADVOCACY SERVICE. INC., Lansing, Michigan, for Amici Curiae. ... Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibited discrimination "because of" the disability of an employee. 42U.S.... Circuit into accord with the prevailing legal opinion on the issue addressed by the en banc Cour...
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... Among other things, the ADA defines a "disability" as "a physical or mental impairment that substant... filed a charge of disability discrimination under the ADA with the Equal Employment Opportunit...United Parcel Service, Inc., 136 F. 3d 854, 859-866 (CA1 1998) (same); s... of Congress' intended beneficiaries of the legal protection it affords. The agencies' approach, the...
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Introduction II. The Real Statistical Story III. The Bias Courts Bring To Cases A. Race Discrimination Claims B. Age Discrimination Claims C. The Americans with Disabilities Act D. Gender Discrimination Cases E. A Neutral Explanation IV. Overcoming The Bias V. Conclusion
... plaintiffs have had in prevailing on disability claims. Based on a review of reported decisions pu...This mindset was evident in the various legal interpretations entwined in St. Mary's Honor Cent.... See Murphy v. United Parcel Service., 527 U.S. 516, 119 S. Ct. 2133 (1999); Sutton v. ...