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Civil Rights and Discrimination

University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Shifting The Burden: Genuine Disputes And Employment Discrimination Standards Of Proof, Barrett S. Moore Oct 2012

Shifting The Burden: Genuine Disputes And Employment Discrimination Standards Of Proof, Barrett S. Moore

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

Enacted for the purpose of battling workplace discrimination by targeting discrimination against minorities and the disadvantaged, Title VII has become somewhat of an apparition for good-intentioned employers seeking to follow the law. For example, in Ricci v. DeStefano, the city of New Haven, Connecticut refused to hire white firefighters based on a qualification test because to do so would produce the outcome of hiring too few minority firefighters. Despite New Haven's good intentions, the hiring process illegally brought race into the hiring process, thereby showing that America's relationship with civil rights legislation has come full circle.

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Employment Discrimination—Title Vii's Limited Preemptive Effect Allows State Laws Mandating Pregnancy Leave And Reinstatement, Mary L. Wiseman Oct 1986

Employment Discrimination—Title Vii's Limited Preemptive Effect Allows State Laws Mandating Pregnancy Leave And Reinstatement, Mary L. Wiseman

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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U.S. Immigration Reform: Employer Sanctions And Antidiscrimination Provisions, Alan K. Simpson Oct 1986

U.S. Immigration Reform: Employer Sanctions And Antidiscrimination Provisions, Alan K. Simpson

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Labor Law—Employment Discrimination—Employer May Be Held Liable For Hostile Work Environment, Frances Scroggins Jul 1986

Labor Law—Employment Discrimination—Employer May Be Held Liable For Hostile Work Environment, Frances Scroggins

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Employment Discrimination—The Bottom Line Defense In Disparate Impact Cases, Robert S. Tschiemer Jul 1983

Employment Discrimination—The Bottom Line Defense In Disparate Impact Cases, Robert S. Tschiemer

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Implying A Private Cause Of Action Under Title Vi, Sheldon Joel Tepler Jan 1983

Implying A Private Cause Of Action Under Title Vi, Sheldon Joel Tepler

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Affirmative Action And Reverse Discrimination: Where Do We Stand Now, Kenneth Galchus Apr 1981

Affirmative Action And Reverse Discrimination: Where Do We Stand Now, Kenneth Galchus

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Civil Rights–Employment Discrimination–Voluntary Affirmative Action Allowed, Carol S. Arnold Oct 1980

Civil Rights–Employment Discrimination–Voluntary Affirmative Action Allowed, Carol S. Arnold

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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Civil Rights - Unequal Contributions To Employee Retirement Plans Determined By Using Sex Segregated Morality Tables Constitute Unlawful Sex Discrimination Under Title Vii, Harold E. Rainbolt Oct 1979

Civil Rights - Unequal Contributions To Employee Retirement Plans Determined By Using Sex Segregated Morality Tables Constitute Unlawful Sex Discrimination Under Title Vii, Harold E. Rainbolt

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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