SEVERAL. A state of separation or partition. A several agreement or covenant, is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance, is one conveyed so as...
The federal courts did not recognize sexual harassment as a form of sex discrimination until the 1970s, because the problem originally was perceived as isolated incidents of flirtation in the workplace. Employers are now aware that they can be sued by the victims of workplace sexual harassment....
Women have historically been paid less than men for the performance of the same work. To address this disparity, Congress enacted the Equal Pay Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit gender (and other) discrimination in employment and to provide robust remedies for ...
Further, examination is conducted of US and British legislation in force divided into civil and criminal law, indicating legislative gaps as well as the inefficiency of the existing legal solutions and presenting a range of proposals of legislative changes. The considerations have been supplemented ...
Discrimination based on disability Barriers due to lack of technical savvy Inaccessibility due to equipment requirements Time-consuming Other considerations In addition to some legal risks, there are other potential pitfalls to video-based assessments. First, candidates often won’t be able to tailor th...
This article reviews the legal requirements that physicians face as employers, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as well as the preservation of at-will rights. It also describe...
But the passage of time has not simplified the analysis that government contractors must undertake when they learn of allegations about conduct that could be disclosable to the government. Rather, legal developments and new Department of Justice (DOJ) policies have created additional considerations for...
These laws aim to ensure that AI and ML are used in a manner that promotes fairness, transparency, and non-discrimination in lending. Explore this practice note written by Will Atherton and Edrius D. Stagg of Reed Smith LLP for an insightful... January 07, 2025 Upstream, Midstream, ...
This checklist provides only a brief roadmap to help your business understand several of the primary considerations when analyzing layoffs and other reductions in force. If you have specific or more detailed questions regarding such issues, Poyner Spruill LLP’s employment and benefits attorneys will ...
Considerations for clinics and practitioners treating foreign patients with assisted reproductive technology: lessons from experiences at Ghent University ... Cross-border reproductive care (CBRC) is not a new concept, having been around since the beginning of assisted reproductive technology. Countries hav...