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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.


New York City Transit Authority V. Beazer, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1978

New York City Transit Authority V. Beazer, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


United Steelworkers Of America, Afl-Cio-Clc V. Weber, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1978

United Steelworkers Of America, Afl-Cio-Clc V. Weber, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Personnel Administrator Of Massachusetts V. Feeney, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1978

Personnel Administrator Of Massachusetts V. Feeney, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.


Bilingual Education: The Hispanic Response To Unequal Educational Opportunity, Peter D. Roos Oct 1978

Bilingual Education: The Hispanic Response To Unequal Educational Opportunity, Peter D. Roos

Law and Contemporary Problems

Discusses the nature of the right to bilingual education, the nature of the program that must be provided, who is directly responsible for it, and the potential conflict between court-mandated desegregation and the support of bilingual programs.


Comment, Right To Treatment Or Right To Protection From Harm For Voluntary State Hospital Patients─Is Section 1983 The Best Avenue?, Louise L. Hill Jan 1978

Comment, Right To Treatment Or Right To Protection From Harm For Voluntary State Hospital Patients─Is Section 1983 The Best Avenue?, Louise L. Hill

Louise L Hill

No abstract provided.


Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition Records - Accession 168, Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition Jan 1978

Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition Records - Accession 168, Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition

Manuscript Collection

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) records, dating from 1970 to 1978, include correspondence, legislative journals, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, brochures, pamphlets, and other records relating to the work of the South Carolina Coalition in trying to get the ERA ratified by the South Carolina state legislature. There is relevant material concerning the ERA issue in other states. The Coalition was organized in 1972. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution designed to guarantee equal rights for women.


Civil Rights - Title Vii - Statutes Of Limitations - Eeoc Enforcement Actions Not Subject To Any Time Limitation, Steven D. Mclamb Jan 1978

Civil Rights - Title Vii - Statutes Of Limitations - Eeoc Enforcement Actions Not Subject To Any Time Limitation, Steven D. Mclamb

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Differential Pass-Fail Rates In Employment Testing: Statistical Proof Under Title Vii, Elaine W. Shoben Jan 1978

Differential Pass-Fail Rates In Employment Testing: Statistical Proof Under Title Vii, Elaine W. Shoben

Scholarly Works

In this Comment, Professor Shoben advocates the use of a statistical technique—a test of the difference between independent proportions—to assess the substantiality of differences in pass rates among various groups on employment tests, in order to facilitate determination of disproportionate impact under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. She then compares this method with the procedure adopted in the Federal Executive Agency Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures and suggests several flaws in the latter approach.


Labor Law- Seniority Rules- An Otherwise Bona Fide Seniority System That Perpetuates Effects Of Pre-Title Vii Discrimination Is Not Unlawful , Marjorie London Jan 1978

Labor Law- Seniority Rules- An Otherwise Bona Fide Seniority System That Perpetuates Effects Of Pre-Title Vii Discrimination Is Not Unlawful , Marjorie London

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article summarizes International Brotherhood of Teamsters v United States and says that the Supreme Court has carved out an exception to the mandate of the Civil Rights Act that the courts remedy the effects of past employment discrimination that has produced a result that is contrary to the framework and intent of the Act.


Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition Records - Accession 183, Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition, Coleman Groves Poag Jan 1978

Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition Records - Accession 183, Equal Rights Amendment South Carolina Coalition, Coleman Groves Poag

Manuscript Collection

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) South Carolina Coalition Records consists of correspondence, newsletters, brochures, pamphlets, and telegrams, extending from 1972-1978, sent by both supporters and non-supporters of ERA to Coleman Poag, South Carolina state senator for district 6, in an effort to influence Poag’s vote. The ERA was a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution designed to guarantee equal rights for women.