Cohen, Richard
Disparate impact discrimination refers to policies (often employment policies) that have an unintentional and adverse effect on members of aprotected class. It is a legal theory derived fromTitle VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964and theEqual Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Lawsuits ...
Disparate impact is the result that occurs when a company creates a rule that every employee must follow, but that rule has a negative impact on minorities or women. Rules that cause a disparate impact to an entire group of employees are in direct violation of Equal Employment Opportunity law....
Defines the two concepts before discussing disparate impact theory which is not cognisable under the US Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) through the use of case law. Lists the protected categories which are covered by disparate treatment and disparate impact law and cites the reasons un...
A notable current example is contained in a case recently decided by the Supreme Court on different grounds; the plaintiff lost a case which might have succeeded with a disparate impact theory. At the same time, the theory contains pitfalls with great advantage to employers. Both sides of ...
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fair. This type of system is commonly characterized as “progressive.” Critics are concerned, however, that the national tax burden isn't sufficiently graduated according to income level among individuals and between individuals and businesses. This is particularly the case with large corporate ...
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