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Posted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Discrimination, Newsletters | October 23, 2009
CAN MY EMPLOYER NOT ALLOW ME TO TELECOMMUTE? The Dilbert comic found below raises a common question of employment law:… Continue reading The Rights to Telecommute
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Discrimination, Gender, Sexual Orientation | September 1, 2009
In a post yesterday, I reported that the 3d Circuit Court of Appeals had recently reversed a summary judgment in… Continue reading Third Circuit holds gender stereo typing helps gay workers!
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Discrimination, Gender, Sexual Orientation | August 31, 2009
The 3d Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that a gay man, who was the victim of gender stereo typing… Continue reading Gay man wins gender stereo-typing case at 3d Circuit!
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Discrimination, Race | August 4, 2009
On Wednesday, July 29, 2009, a federal jury in New Haven returned a verdict against the Town of Greenwich and… Continue reading Town of Greenwich held liable for race discrimination
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Age, Discrimination | July 28, 2009
On June 18, 2009, Justice Clarence Thomas, writing for the familiar right wing of the U.S. Supreme Court, held that… Continue reading U.S. Supreme Court’s Age case won’t hurt here in Connecticut
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Discrimination, Newsletters, U.S. Supreme Court | July 17, 2009
Can the City of New Haven throw out the results of a promotional exam because the results suggested that the… Continue reading U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Discriminatory Nature of Test
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Discrimination, Gender | May 28, 2009
For years, employment lawyers like me have had to break the bad news to men who have been fired for… Continue reading Men accused of sexual harassment can sue!
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Constitutional Civil Rights, Discrimination | April 28, 2009
Contrary to my fellow blogger’s opinion, this decision is not a” yawner.” In Lyon, our Appellate Court had ruled that the… Continue reading Connecticut Supreme Court reverses Lyon v. Jones! Yipee!!
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Constitutional Civil Rights, Discrimination, Race | April 27, 2009
I have been waiting to blog about this case (Ricci v. DeStefano), not to be dramatic, but because I wanted… Continue reading New Haven Fire Fighters case triggers debate
Read MorePosted by Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore | Disability, Discrimination, Newsletters | March 27, 2009
CAN MY EMPLOYER DENY MY REQUEST FOR AN ACCOMMODATION FOR MY DISABILITY? Generally, no your employer cannot deny your request for… Continue reading Accomodating Disabilities in the Workplace
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