Awaiting Judge’s Ruling in Passport Gender Selection Lawsuit

A federal judge may soon issue a ruling in a lawsuit brought against the U.S. State Department by a gender-neutral individual who has filed the suit in an effort to obtain a passport without selecting a gender. According to the claim, requiring individuals born with ambiguous sex characteristics to choose between male and female is [ ]
http://www.discrimlaw.net/2016/07/27/gender-neutral-passport/

Philadelphia Sexual Harassment Lawyers: Options After Being Sexually Harassed

Facing sexual harassment can be uncomfortable and humiliating. When many people think of sexual harassment, they think of catcalls or jeers directed at women. Although this type of behavior certainly qualifies as sexual harassment, it far from defines it. Sexual harassment can take subtle or overt forms and in many cases, especially in workplace settings, [ ]
http://www.discrimlaw.net/2016/07/25/philadelphia-sexual-harassment-lawyers-options-sexually-harassed/

South Jersey Employment Lawyers: Fox News Host Sues for Sexual Harassment

Gretchen Carlson, a former host of the popular show “Fox & Friends,” and recent host of “The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson” on Fox News was fired on June 23, 2016 after 11 years with the network. Carlson filed a lawsuit claiming that Fox News CEO Roger Ailes fired her because she refused his advances. [ ] The post South Jersey Employment Lawyers: Fox News Host Sues for Sexual Harassment appeared first on Discrimlaw NJ.
http://www.njdiscrimlaw.net/2016/07/21/south-jersey-employment-lawyers-fox-news-sexual-harassment/

Pittsburgh Makes Final Payment in Discriminatory Police Hiring Lawsuit

In May of 2015, the city of Pittsburgh agreed to settle a class action lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in 2012 alleging discriminatory hiring practices in its police force. The claim was settled for $1.6 million, and the city’s final payment is expected to be made this summer. Over $900,000 is [ ]
http://www.discrimlaw.net/2016/07/20/pittsburgh-discriminatory-police-hiring-lawsuit/

Philadelphia Health Care Lawyers: Female Physicians Sexual Harassment

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a recent study that offered a bleak statistic about the medical profession. In a group of more than 1,000 doctors surveyed by the University of Michigan Medical School, 30 percent of female doctors said they have experienced some form of sexual harassment at work. That number [ ] The post Philadelphia Health Care Lawyers: Female Physicians Sexual Harassment appeared first on Discrimlaw Healthcare.
http://www.healthcarelawfirm.net/2016/07/18/philadelphia-health-care-lawyers-sexual-harassment/

Philadelphia Employment Lawyers: New Sex Discrimination Ruling

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) recently updated its sex discrimination rules mandated for all federal contractors. The rule is the first update in over 40 years and clearly defines laws relating to sexual profiling, pay discrimination, leave and accommodations for pregnant employees, gender identity, and leave disparities between [ ]
http://www.discrimlaw.net/2016/07/18/philadelphia-employment-lawyers-sex-discrimination-ruling/

Cherry Hill Sexual Harassment Lawyers: Musician Eddie Money Lawsuit

Well-known Classic Rock musician Eddie Money is facing sexual harassment claims as part of a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by his former drummer. In the lawsuit, the plaintiff alleges that Money fired him because of his age and physical issues related to cancer. In a recently filed amendment to the original lawsuit, the drummer also [ ] The post Cherry Hill Sexual Harassment Lawyers: Musician Eddie Money Lawsuit appeared first on Discrimlaw NJ.
http://www.njdiscrimlaw.net/2016/07/18/cherry-hill-sexual-harassment-lawyers-eddie-money-lawsuit/