Lawsuit Filed Against Employer Refusing to Allow a Pregnant Employee to Work
Our lawyers recently filed a lawsuit against a Connecticut employer for refusing to allow a pregnant employee to work her job. After receiving notification from the employee that she was pregnant, the employer refused to allow her to continue to work her job. The employer ...
How large is the gender wage gap? - 78 cents on the dollar. Women earn about 78 cents to a man's dollar according to the latest data from the Bureau ...
Supreme Court Tells Employers to Take Religious Discrimination Seriously
The U.S. Supreme Court in EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. has told employers to take religious discrimination seriously. Title VII prohibits ...
3rd Circuit Rules Public Agency Supervisors Can Be Liable
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that supervisors at public agencies can be held individually liable for violations of the Family and Medical ...
CT Supreme Court Recognizes Regarded As Disability Discrimination
Our Connecticut Supreme Court recently ruled that the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act (CEFPA) protects individuals who are regarded by their ...
An employer is prohibited from discriminating against an employee due to the employee's association with someone in a protected class. This form of ...
The FMLA allows a prevailing party to recover liquidated damages equal to the amount of damages provided by the jury for lost wages, plus interest. ...