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Fountain Circle sued by former employee
The Winchester SunA former Fountain Circle Health and Rehabilitation Center employee has filed suit against the facility’s parent company, Kindred Nursing Centers, for wrongful termination. Deshanna Baker filed suit June 1 in Clark Circuit Court, claiming race...Tags: Racism, Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals
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Belvin Perry fundraiser to be hosted by Dyer next week
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelOrlando Mayor Buddy Dyer; his city attorney (and newly named Gray/Robinson partner) Mayanne Downs; and J. Charles Gray, the firm's founding partner, are hosting a fundraiser next week for Belvin Perry, chief judge of the 9th Judicial Circuit. The July... -
Baltimore County accused of workplace disabilities act violations
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating allegations that Baltimore County government has harassed employees over their medical conditions and forced some out of their jobs, according to court documents and people who have spoken with federal...Tags: Social Issues, James T. Smith, Jr., Lawyers, Minority Groups, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Verizon to pay $20 million to settle discrimination suit
Verizon Communications has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a discrimination lawsuit charging the telecommunications giant with failing to accommodate hundreds of workers whose absences were caused by their disabilities. The lawsuit and a consent...Tags: Human Interest, Social Issues, Minority Groups, AFL-CIO, Discrimination
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Religious liberty?
A country as large, diverse and modern as ours depends on an elaborate system of laws to run efficiently and fairly. The number of laws grows as the nation gets bigger and the economy more complex. Consider, as a crude measure of growth, the size of the...Tags: Politics, Health Treatments, Justice and Rights, Social Issues, Health
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Linda S. Klibanow
Linda S. Klibanow provides labor and employment law arbitration and mediation services. For 30+ years Ms. Klibanow has specialized in labor and employment law practice. Following 20+ years with the LA firm Parker Milliken where she represented management...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Labor Legislation, Laws
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Teacher says Catholic school fired her over IVF
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana teacher who says she was fired from a Roman Catholic school for using in vitro fertilization to try to get pregnant is suing in a case that could set up a legal showdown over reproductive and religious rights. Emily...
Tags: Infertility, Teaching and Learning, Religious Education, Judges, Social Issues
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'Unemployed need not apply' a disturbing trend
![I recently found an array of online job postings that greet seekers with these encouraging words: "MUST BE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED, NO EXCEPTIONS."](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-09/64442033-02141527-187105.jpg "I recently found an array of online job postings that greet seekers with these encouraging words: "MUST BE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED, NO EXCEPTIONS.\"")
I recently found an array of online job postings that greet seekers with these encouraging words: "MUST BE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED, NO EXCEPTIONS."
How lovely. In a country with 13.9 million unemployed residents, that's akin to a restaurant requiring a hungry...Tags: McDonald's, Social Issues, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Lifestyle and Leisure, Labor Legislation
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Blockbuster to pay $2 million to settle discrimination suit
Blockbuster Inc. has agreed to pay more than $2 million to settle a lawsuit in which the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accused the retailer of subjecting female employees to sexual harassment, the agency's Baltimore office said Wednesday. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Blockbuster, Sexual Misconduct, Bankruptcy
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McCormick & Schmick's sued over firing of deaf prep cook
A lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Baltimore accuses McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant in Oxon Hill of firing a disabled prep cook in violation of federal law. Vernon Davis, who has been deaf since childhood, was...Tags: Restaurants, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Labor Legislation, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Prince George's County
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Cavalier Telephone settles age-discrimination suit
A telecommunications company has settled an age-discrimination lawsuit about its Mid-Atlantic hiring practices for $1 million, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Monday. The federal agency said Cavalier Telephone had made a practice...Tags: Social Issues, Employers, Minority Groups, Companies and Corporations, Discrimination
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Hopkins home care group charged with discrimination in lawsuit
A home health care service operated by Johns Hopkins failed to accommodate an employee with breast cancer and later fired her, the U.S. agency that enforces job discrimination laws charged in a suit announced Friday. The Equal Employment Opportunity...Tags: Social Issues, Health, Lawyers, Minority Groups, Discrimination
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