Tag: Blog

Insights on Complex Legal Challenges

Strategic perspectives on civil rights, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, police misconduct, retaliation, and institutional accountability.

BlogOct 18, 2013

HIV Infection Is A Disability/Physical Impairment

Generally, society does not accept individuals who are infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV); also commonly referred as HIV positive. Generally, it is...

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BlogOct 17, 2013

Hostile Work Environment Due to Sexual Harassment

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, sex, color, religion and national origin....

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Age DiscriminationOct 16, 2013

Workplace Retaliation

The main purpose of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was to eliminate unlawful discrimination and retaliation in the workplace. The...

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BlogOct 15, 2013

How Do I File A Housing Discrimination Complaint?

The Fair Housing Act (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968) prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental and financing of dwellings based...

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BlogOct 14, 2013

What is Freedom of Association?

Freedom of Association refers to the right to join others or become a member of an organization united for a legal common cause or...

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BlogOct 7, 2013

Interview with Megyn Kelly Regarding Death of Miriam Carey

Eric Sanders, Esq., of The Sanders Firm, P.C. discussing the shooting death of Miriam Carey.

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BlogOct 7, 2013

Interview with Matt Lauer Regarding Death of Miriam Carey

Eric Sanders, Esq., of The Sanders Firm, P.C. discussing the shooting death of Miriam Carey

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BlogAug 22, 2013

Are English-Only Rules in the Workplace Lawful?

Answer: Depends The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has stated that ‘English-only’ rules for workplace employees violate the law unless they are...

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Arrest DiscriminationAug 21, 2013

Can An Employer Refuse to Hire an Applicant Based Upon An Arrest?

EEOC Answer: Depends The New York State Human Rights Law states that an applicant may not be denied employment or licensure because of his...

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