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Following The Fifth Circuit: Title Vii As The Sole Remedy For Employment Discrimination On The Basis Of Sex In Educational Institutions Receiving Federal Funds, Alicia Martinez Jan 2019

Following The Fifth Circuit: Title Vii As The Sole Remedy For Employment Discrimination On The Basis Of Sex In Educational Institutions Receiving Federal Funds, Alicia Martinez

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Two Conflicting Filing Periods For A Constructive Discharge Claim: Which One Is Better?, Aditi Kumar Jul 2016

Two Conflicting Filing Periods For A Constructive Discharge Claim: Which One Is Better?, Aditi Kumar

Labor & Employment Law Forum

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Book Review: Pregnant Pause: An International Legal Analysis Of Maternity Discrimination, Candace S. Kovacic-Fleischer Nov 2011

Book Review: Pregnant Pause: An International Legal Analysis Of Maternity Discrimination, Candace S. Kovacic-Fleischer

Book Reviews

Professor Kovacic-Fleischer reviewed Pregnant Pause, which collects legal documents relating to workplace discrimination with emphasis on maternity and paternity leave issues. The book suggests that the United States should provide paid maternity leave as most countries do and paternity leave as some countries do. No country provides women and men with equal amounts of paid family leave. Pregnant Pause explains that without maternity leave, women may lose jobs when they have a baby and/or may pay an economic “child penalty.” Pregnant Pause notes that depending on how much or little leave and pay is allocated to men, parental leave policies …


A Social Movement History Of Title Vii Disparate Impact Analysis, Susan Carle Jan 2010

A Social Movement History Of Title Vii Disparate Impact Analysis, Susan Carle

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent opinion in Ricci v. DeStefano suggests trouble ahead for disparate impact analysis under Title VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1991. Commentators, too, have begun to question the policy bases for this doctrine. Part of the current tenuousness surrounding disparate impact analysis, which the Court first approved in its 1971 opinion in Griggs v. Duke Power Company, stems from assumptions that the EEOC pursued this theory as a last-minute, ill-conceived afterthought that was not in keeping with Congress’s intent when it passed Title VII in 1964. In this Article I use the …


The Rubric Of Force: Employment Discrimination In The Context Of Subtle Biases And Judicial Hostility, Anand Swaminathan Jan 2007

The Rubric Of Force: Employment Discrimination In The Context Of Subtle Biases And Judicial Hostility, Anand Swaminathan

The Modern American

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Sanctioned Abuses: The Case Of Migrant Domestic Workers, Nisha Varia Jan 2007

Sanctioned Abuses: The Case Of Migrant Domestic Workers, Nisha Varia

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


A Revised Tangible Employment Action Analysis: Just What Is An Undesirable Reassignment?, Christine Bradshaw Jan 2006

A Revised Tangible Employment Action Analysis: Just What Is An Undesirable Reassignment?, Christine Bradshaw

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Chevron U.S.A., Inc. V. Echazabal 122s. Ct. 2045 (2002), David Yee Jan 2002

Chevron U.S.A., Inc. V. Echazabal 122s. Ct. 2045 (2002), David Yee

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Chevron U.S.A., Inc. V. Echazabal 122s. Ct. 2045 (2002), David Yee Jan 2002

Chevron U.S.A., Inc. V. Echazabal 122s. Ct. 2045 (2002), David Yee

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Fables Of The Deconstruction: The Practical Failures Of Gay And Lesbian Theory In The Realm Of Employment Discrimination, Theodore A. Schroeder Jan 1998

Fables Of The Deconstruction: The Practical Failures Of Gay And Lesbian Theory In The Realm Of Employment Discrimination, Theodore A. Schroeder

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The Dynamics Of Homosocial Reproduction In Academic Institutions, Paula Dressel, Bernadette Weston Hartfield, Ruby L. Gooley Jan 1993

The Dynamics Of Homosocial Reproduction In Academic Institutions, Paula Dressel, Bernadette Weston Hartfield, Ruby L. Gooley

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.