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Comment, A Primer To Procedure And Remedy Under The Title Vii Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964, Roger C. Hartley Jan 1970

Comment, A Primer To Procedure And Remedy Under The Title Vii Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964, Roger C. Hartley

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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Pub. L. 88-352, Title VII, July 2, 1964, 79 Stat. 253, 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq. [Hereinafter cited as Title VII], is intended to eliminate employment discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Title VII was enacted on July 2, 1964 but its substantive provisions did not take effect until July 2, 1965. Since that time, there have been more than two hundred published federal court decisions involving private enforcement actions brought under Title VII.

The single most significant impression one draws from reading the decisions in Title …


On The Waterfront At The Pier’S Edge: The Longshoremen’S And Harbor Worker’S Compensation Act, George P. Smith Ii Jan 1970

On The Waterfront At The Pier’S Edge: The Longshoremen’S And Harbor Worker’S Compensation Act, George P. Smith Ii

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The law relating to longshoremen's remedies abounds with surprising anomalies, hyper-technical distinctions, and bits and pieces of judicial legislation. This situation stems largely from deficiencies in the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act of 1927, an inherently inadequate statute greatly distorted by recent judicial interpretation.