by admin | Jul 27, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
On July 25, the Justice Department announced that it formed an agreement with Kansas City, Missouri, to better all areas of civic life for citizens with disabilities. This accord is reportedly the 200th settlement attained under Project Civic Access (PCA), which...
by admin | Jul 26, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
When we think of teachers and professors, we rarely think of being older as a bad thing. On the contrary, age in this profession usually translates to more knowledge and experience, which is always a positive. However, Donald Dobkin, an immigration law lawyer, thought...
by admin | Jul 25, 2012 | Employee Rights
A former female police officer in Hyattsville, Maryland, accused the city's police department of ongoing sexual harassment and sexual discrimination. Marsha Lessard filed a lawsuit on June 28 in a state court and alleged she was a victim of sexual assault by an...
by admin | Jul 24, 2012 | Employee Rights
Dr. Andrew Sibley, the interim Chief Medical Examiner in Oklahoma, was fired on July 12 for breaching violence and weapons rules in the workplace. Sibley admits that he brought a brought a pocketknife to work and even flipped it open a few times, but he says that he...
by admin | Jul 23, 2012 | Discrimination In The Workplace
A U.S. court in Louisville, Kentucky, is going to take another look at a racial discrimination lawsuit filed three years ago against health insurance giant, Humana Inc. by ex-employee, Kathryn Keys. According to official court documents, the plaintiff, an African...