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Civil Rights Act Of 1991 -- Employer Liability For Punitive Damages In Title Vii Claims, Angela M. Banks Jan 1999

Civil Rights Act Of 1991 -- Employer Liability For Punitive Damages In Title Vii Claims, Angela M. Banks

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


"Because The Constitution Requires It And Because Justice Demands It": Specific Speech Injunctive Relief For Title Vii Hostile Work Environment Claims, Cecilee Price-Huish Dec 1998

"Because The Constitution Requires It And Because Justice Demands It": Specific Speech Injunctive Relief For Title Vii Hostile Work Environment Claims, Cecilee Price-Huish

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

Abusive speech often is used effectively by harassers in the workplace to intimidate, terrorize, objectify, and humiliate their intended victims, thus helping to secure and maintain social inequality in the workforce, especially among racial and gender minority employees. Pursuant to the adoption of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the United States Supreme Court, in Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson, interpreted the statute's anti-employment discrimination mandate as imposing liability for conduct or words in the workplace that have the purpose or effect of interfering with an employee's work performance or of creating an intimidating or hostile work …


Modern Discrimination Theory And The National Labor Relations Act, Rebecca Hanner White Oct 1997

Modern Discrimination Theory And The National Labor Relations Act, Rebecca Hanner White

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Business Necessity Defense In Disparate Impact Discrimination Cases, Susan Grover Jan 1996

The Business Necessity Defense In Disparate Impact Discrimination Cases, Susan Grover

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Reagan Redux: Civil Rights Under Bush, Neal Devins Jan 1993

Reagan Redux: Civil Rights Under Bush, Neal Devins

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Employing The Alcoholic Under The Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990, Wendy K. Voss Mar 1992

Employing The Alcoholic Under The Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990, Wendy K. Voss

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Silenced Majority: Martin V. Wilks And The Legislative Response, Susan Grover Jan 1992

The Silenced Majority: Martin V. Wilks And The Legislative Response, Susan Grover

Faculty Publications

An American worker finds himself disadvantaged by an employer's affirmative action program. The worker heads for the courthouse, reverse discrimination complaint in hand. Will he be allowed to sue? Prior to the Supreme Court's 1989 Martin v. Wilks decision, the answer to that question tended to be "no." Wilks changed the answer to an emphatic ·yes." With the 1991 Civil Rights Act, the answer has become "probably not." This article discusses the bar against such challenges as developed through case law and recent congressional action. It addresses the implications that the new statutory bar will have for the structure of …


"Discrimination" On The Basis Of Religion: An Examination Of Attempted Value Neutrality In Employment, Laura S. Underkuffler Apr 1989

"Discrimination" On The Basis Of Religion: An Examination Of Attempted Value Neutrality In Employment, Laura S. Underkuffler

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Possible Final Word On Employment Discrimination Relief, Neal Devins Jan 1986

The Possible Final Word On Employment Discrimination Relief, Neal Devins

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


The Test Of Employee Status: Economic Relations And Title Vii, Nancy E. Dowd Oct 1984

The Test Of Employee Status: Economic Relations And Title Vii, Nancy E. Dowd

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


United States V. City Of Chicago: Impact Standard Applicable To State And Local Governments Under Title Vii, Lydia C. Taylor, Francis C. Bagbey Dec 1978

United States V. City Of Chicago: Impact Standard Applicable To State And Local Governments Under Title Vii, Lydia C. Taylor, Francis C. Bagbey

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Employment Rights Of Handicapped Individuals: Statutory And Judicial Parameters, Toni M. Massaro Dec 1978

Employment Rights Of Handicapped Individuals: Statutory And Judicial Parameters, Toni M. Massaro

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Employee Opposition To Discriminatory Employment Practices: Protection From Reprisal Under Title Vii, Joseph Kattan Dec 1977

Employee Opposition To Discriminatory Employment Practices: Protection From Reprisal Under Title Vii, Joseph Kattan

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Implementation Of Equal Employment Opportunity By The Independent Regulatory Commissions Through The Power To Act In The Public Interest: Two Divergent Views Dec 1975

Implementation Of Equal Employment Opportunity By The Independent Regulatory Commissions Through The Power To Act In The Public Interest: Two Divergent Views

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law - Racial Discrimination In Employment. Griggs V. Duke Power Co., 91 S. Ct. 849 (1971), Natalie C. Gillette May 1971

Constitutional Law - Racial Discrimination In Employment. Griggs V. Duke Power Co., 91 S. Ct. 849 (1971), Natalie C. Gillette

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.