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Firing Employment At Will And Discharging Termination Claims From Employment Discrimination: A Cooperative Federalism Approach To Improve Employment Law, William Corbett
Firing Employment At Will And Discharging Termination Claims From Employment Discrimination: A Cooperative Federalism Approach To Improve Employment Law, William Corbett
Journal Articles
The article focuses on employment at will and employment discrimination law-and explores how each encroaches upon and weakens the other. It mentions federal-state cooperative approach to "firing" employment at will and discharging termination claims from the federal employment discrimination laws. It also mentions cooperative federalism approach to improve employment law and basics of a wrongful discharge statute.
Intolerable Asymmetry And Uncertainty: Congress Should Right The Wrongs Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, William R. Corbett
Intolerable Asymmetry And Uncertainty: Congress Should Right The Wrongs Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1991, William R. Corbett
Journal Articles
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Explorations With Charlie Sullivan: Theorizing A Different Universe Of Employment Discrimination, William Corbett
Explorations With Charlie Sullivan: Theorizing A Different Universe Of Employment Discrimination, William Corbett
All Scholarship
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Missing The Forest For The Weeds: Filling The Holes In Louisiana’S Medical Marijuana Statutes To Protect Employees, Catherine Briley
Missing The Forest For The Weeds: Filling The Holes In Louisiana’S Medical Marijuana Statutes To Protect Employees, Catherine Briley
Louisiana Law Review
The article discusses the status, as of May 2019, of marijuana legislation in the U.S. at both federal and state levels, with focus on the state of Louisiana, in the context of employment law, including significant court decisions that either uphold or dismiss statutory protections from wrongful termination for marijuana use.
Playing For Pay Or Playing To Play: Student-Athletes As Employees Under The Fair Labor Standards Act, Christine Colwell
Playing For Pay Or Playing To Play: Student-Athletes As Employees Under The Fair Labor Standards Act, Christine Colwell
Louisiana Law Review
The article analyzes the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) amateurism principles in relations to the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) in the lawsuit Berger v. NCAA and proposes a revision of the NCAA amateurism principles to decrease litigation related to the matter.
Finding A Better Way Around Employment At Will: Protecting Employees' Autonomy Interests Through Tort Law, William Corbett
Finding A Better Way Around Employment At Will: Protecting Employees' Autonomy Interests Through Tort Law, William Corbett
Journal Articles
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Breaking Dichotomies At The Core Of Employment Discrimination Law, William Corbett
Breaking Dichotomies At The Core Of Employment Discrimination Law, William Corbett
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Prop Up The Heavenly Chorus? Labor Unions, Tax Policy, And Political Voice Equality, Philip T. Hackney
Prop Up The Heavenly Chorus? Labor Unions, Tax Policy, And Political Voice Equality, Philip T. Hackney
Journal Articles
Labor Unions are nonprofit organizations that provide laborers a voice before their employer and before governments. They are classic interest groups. United States federal tax policy exempts labor unions from the income tax, but effectively prohibits labor union members from deducting union dues from the individual income tax. Because these two policies directly impact the political voice of laborers, I consider primarily the value of political fairness in evaluating these tax policies rather than the typical tax critique of economic fairness or efficiency. I apply a model that presumes our democracy should aim for one person, one political voice. For …
Slavery Under The Thirteenth Amendment: Race And The Law Of Crime And Punishment In The Post-Civil War South, Peter Wallenstein
Slavery Under The Thirteenth Amendment: Race And The Law Of Crime And Punishment In The Post-Civil War South, Peter Wallenstein
Louisiana Law Review
The article discusses how the Thirteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution expressly permitted a recurrence of slavery, provided only that such enslavement constitutes a punishment for violating a criminal statute. It reports new forms of slavery that spread across the South in ways more or less consistent with the language of the Thirteenth Amendment.
Mike Zimmer, Mcdonnell Douglas And "A Gift That Keeps Giving", William Corbett
Mike Zimmer, Mcdonnell Douglas And "A Gift That Keeps Giving", William Corbett
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Young V. United Parcel Service, Inc.: Mcdonnell Douglas To The Rescue?, William Corbett
Young V. United Parcel Service, Inc.: Mcdonnell Douglas To The Rescue?, William Corbett
Journal Articles
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 can be interpreted in two obvious ways: one interpretation requires employers to make reasonable accommodations for pregnant employees, and the other does not require such accommodations. In Young v. United Parcel Service, Inc., the Supreme Court held that in some cases employees may be able to prove intentional pregnancy discrimination based on an employer's failure to make accommodations for the pregnant employee when the employer makes accommodations for other disabled employees. Rather than reaching this result by interpreting the statute to require reasonable accommodations, however, the Court held that plaintiffs with "indirect evidence" of …
What Is Troubling About The Tortification Of Employment Discrimination Law?, William Corbett
What Is Troubling About The Tortification Of Employment Discrimination Law?, William Corbett
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An Outrageous Response To "You're Fired!", William Corbett
An Outrageous Response To "You're Fired!", William Corbett
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Calling On Congress: Take A Page From Parliament's Playbook And Fix Employment Discrimination Law, William Corbett
Calling On Congress: Take A Page From Parliament's Playbook And Fix Employment Discrimination Law, William Corbett
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Awaking Rip Van Winkle: Has The National Labor Relations Act Reached A Turning Point?, William Corbett
Awaking Rip Van Winkle: Has The National Labor Relations Act Reached A Turning Point?, William Corbett
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Working Group On Chapter 2 Of The Proposed Restatement Of Employment Law: Employment Contracts: Termination, William Corbett, Matthew W. Finkin, Lea Vander Velde, Stephen F. Befort
Working Group On Chapter 2 Of The Proposed Restatement Of Employment Law: Employment Contracts: Termination, William Corbett, Matthew W. Finkin, Lea Vander Velde, Stephen F. Befort
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Mcdonnell Douglas, 1973-2003: May You Rest In Peace?, William Corbett
Mcdonnell Douglas, 1973-2003: May You Rest In Peace?, William Corbett
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