Discrimination and Harassment

Mike Eastman Testifies at EEOC Public Hearing on Proposed Pay Data Changes to the EEO-1

Mike Eastman, NT Lakis Of Counsel, was one of several witnesses who presented testimony last week at the Equal Employment Opportunity

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Fourth Circuit Rules That Different Physical Testing Standards for Men and Women Do Not Necessarily Violate Title VII

In what the court refers to as a “relatively novel issue,” the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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ADA Ruling by Fourth Circuit Declines To Find That “Driving” Was an Essential Function of Pharmaceutical Sales Rep’s Job

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has reinstated and sent to trial a lawsuit alleging that the

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EEOC Revises Internal Procedures To Give Charging Party Greater Access to Employer’s “Position Statement”

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has adopted a new nationwide policy, effective January 1, 2016, that calls for the

By |2016-03-11T14:49:36-05:003/11/2016|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: , , |Comments Off on EEOC Revises Internal Procedures To Give Charging Party Greater Access to Employer’s “Position Statement”

Final FY 2015 EEOC Enforcement Numbers Show a Slight Uptick in Charges From Previous Year

According to final enforcement and litigation statistics for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received a

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Expansive New York City Gender Discrimination Guidance Shows How Some State and Local EEO Laws Exceed Current Federal Law

Given the ongoing partisan gridlock in the U.S. Congress, civil rights advocates in recent years have focused increased attention on

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NT Lakis Lawyers Submit Written Comments on EEOC’s Proposed Guidance on Workplace Retaliation

NT Lakis lawyers have  filed written comments with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on the agency’s proposed Enforcement

By |2020-09-21T13:55:21-05:003/4/2016|Categories: Agency Enforcement, Discrimination and Harassment, Whistleblowing and Retaliation|Tags: , |Comments Off on NT Lakis Lawyers Submit Written Comments on EEOC’s Proposed Guidance on Workplace Retaliation