Posted in Posts on Apr 17th, 2013
This is one of my favorite topics in employment law. We should have talked about it in employment discrimination, too. MarketplaceAPM: Should employers be allowed to avoid hiring smokers? 29 states currently have “smoker protection” laws http://t.co/TNN22nfNEM #freakonomics Original Tweet: http://twitter.com/MarketplaceAPM/status/324702914096537600 Sent via TweetDeck (www.tweetdeck.com)
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Posted in Posts on Apr 17th, 2013
thenation: Black girls are more likely to be suspended from middle or high school than black boys or white girls. http://t.co/kG72Q0JULD Original Tweet: http://twitter.com/thenation/status/324700194430148608 Sent via TweetDeck (www.tweetdeck.com)
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Posted in Podcast Summaries on Apr 8th, 2013
I posted the script for harassment awhile ago, and just now posted the script for retaliation, too. I haven’t shown you the recordings, though. Here they are: harassment retaliation
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Posted in Podcast Summaries on Mar 14th, 2013
Finally, I got the disparate treatment podcast re-recorded: Disparate treatment
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Posted in Podcast Summaries on Mar 5th, 2013
I finally put up the disparate treatment and disparate impact podcast scripts on TWEN. Unfortunately, as I was drafting this post, I accidentally deleted the disparate treatment audio. So here is the audio for Disparate Impact. I’ll re-record disparate treatment and get it up in the next few days.
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Posted in Posts on Jan 10th, 2013
metkelaw: Women Lead Few Financial Firms, Despite Getting Better Results http://t.co/XrhcsLNg Original Tweet: http://twitter.com/metkelaw/status/289486840380157952 Sent via TweetDeck (www.tweetdeck.com)
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Posted in Podcast Summaries on Apr 4th, 2012
Podcast audio version: harassment
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Posted in Podcast Summaries on Mar 27th, 2012
I’ve tried to make this a bit clearer than earlier versions. Let me know if you have suggestions for further improvements. disparate impact 2012
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Posted in Posts on Feb 22nd, 2012
These have nothing to do with each other except that they both relate to issues relevant to my gender seminar–and in part to employment discrimination. First, the District Court for the Northern District of California has struck down the defense of marriage act, applying heightened scrutiny to the federal office of personnel management’s refusal to […]
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Posted in Podcast Summaries on Feb 21st, 2012
Here is the audio podcast on disparate treatment discrimination: Disparate Treatment. It gives the basic overview of this theory of discrimination, both individual disparate treatment, and systemic disparate treatment. Please let me know if you have questions or if you would like me to cover anything in more depth.
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