Civil Rights in the Workplace, Volum 1

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Wolters Kluwer, 1. jan. 2001 - 887 sider
For plaintiff and defense counsel, Civil Rights in the Workplace provides complete analysis of punitive damages, compensatory damages, jury trials, and changes in providing disparate treatment and disparate impact cases. It shows you how the 1991 Act has changed the way lawyers and their clients approach employment discrimination under Title VII, the Age Discrimination and Employment Act, the Reconstruction Era Civil Rights Act, and the ADA. You get the full text -- with insightful analysis -- of the controversial Supreme Court rulings that led to the creation of the 1991 Act.

Civil Rights in the Workplace provides coverage of legislative and other developments and new case law, including:

Explanation of EEOC regulations applying 2008 amendments to ADA New Supreme Court case on and“catand’s pawand” theory New Supreme Court case extending Title VII retaliation claims to case in which adverse action was taken against fiancandé New Supreme Court case on when maintenance of a policy with disparate impact falls within a statute of limitations New Supreme Court case allowing retaliation claims based on oral complaints New state case holding that arbitration agreement did not divest state agency of investigative power New case finding arbitration agreement to be unconscionable New case law on relationship between ADA and FMLA New case law on statistical comparisons in disparate impact cases New court of appeals decisions allowing harassment and retaliation actions on behalf of gay employees Analysis of case finding and“Donand’t Ask, Donand’t Telland” policy to be unconstitutional and of subsequent repeal New case on sovereign immunity for state instrumentalities New court of appeals case agreeing that a Title VII was precluded by earlier Section 1983 action New case grappling with choice of law questions in international context

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Chapter
11
Chapter 13
57
5 09
69
Chapter 2
87
Section 1981
106
JURY TRIALS
107
COMPENSATORY AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES
191
Chapter 4
195
Chapter 7
427
Chapter 8
447
Chapter 9
479
Chapter 10
597
SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN DISABILITY
669
5 05
700
Chapter 12
749
Chapter 13
777

Punitive Damages against Federal Entities
240
COMPENSATORY AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES
243
09
263
PROOF OF DISPARATE IMPACT
267
Chapter 5
269
Civil Rights Act of 1991 Provisions
275
PROOF OF DISPARATE TREATMENT
335
10
414
Table of Cases
829
671
839
194
842
679
846
Applicability to Age Discrimination
849
Table of Statutes
857
Index
871
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