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12 Jan 2015, 10:09 am by The Public Employment Law Press
He also served previously as Deputy Commissioner and Special Counselor at the New York State Division of Human Rights, a litigation associate at the law firm Blank Rome LLP, and a staff attorney at the Lambda Legal Defense and Educational Fund. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 10:18 am by Famighetti & Weinick
  The case will be scheduled for a public hearing at the New York State Division of Human Rights. [read post]
14 Jul 2013, 11:30 pm
However, this type of provision has survived in collective bargaining agreements, [see New York State Off. of Mental Health v New York State Div. of Human Rights, 53 A.D.3d 887]. [read post]
18 May 2017, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
An agency investigating a particular complaint on behalf of an individual may not, without prior notice to the employer, make broad findings of fact involving the employer's "over-all operations" and impose sanctionsMTA Bus Co. v New York State Div. of Human Rights, 2017 NY Slip Op 03903, Appellate Division, First DepartmentThe New York State Division of Human Rights [SDHR]… [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 3:32 pm by admin
Victims of workplace sexual harassment, for example, will have three years to file their with the New York State Division of Human Rights. [read post]
13 May 2015, 7:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Employers must provide a disabled individual with a reasonable accommodation of his or her disability in contrast to providing the accommodation preferred by the individual2015 NY Slip Op 03936, Appellate Division, First DepartmentThe Appellate Division agreed with Supreme Court’s finding that the City of New York as the employer [Employer] had demonstrated that it had engaged in a good faith interactive process through which it had provided Complainant with… [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 7:39 am
The decision may well be appealed to the Appellate Division, with leave eventually being sought to take the matter to New York's Court of Appeals. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 9:31 am by The Public Employment Law Press
An employer’s failure to make an individualized assessment of a disabled applicant’s particular abilities to perform the duties of the position required constitutes unlawful discriminationBrentwood Union Free School Dist. v Kirkland, 2015 NY Slip Op 02121, Appellate Division, Second DepartmentIn an appeal challenging a determination by the Commissioner of the New York State Division of Human Rights, made after a hearing… [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 6:15 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
This case asks whether union members who want to challenge the union's discriminatory actions may do so pursuant to the New York State Human Rights Law, which prohibits discrimination in employment and in union membership. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 3:08 pm
New York City Transit Authority, the Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, held that the Faragher-Ellerth defense can be used by employers to defend claims under the New York State Human Rights Law, and under the New York City Human Rights Law for claims that arose prior to the enactment of the Local Civil Restoration Act of 2005, an amendment to the NYCHRL which requires courts to… [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Alleging that the City had terminated her employment in retaliation against her because "she cooperated and provided testimony to a grand jury regarding alleged criminal activity of a city councilperson, and that the City subsequently hired a less qualified, white male to fill her former position," Clarson sued the City to recover damages for unlawful retaliation in violation of Executive Law §296, New York State’s Human Rights Law. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 5:40 am by The Public Employment Law Press
DiNapoli announced on Thursday, December 5, 2013 that the $160.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund, leading a coalition of investors with $327 billion of assets under management, has sent lettersto ten major corporate sponsors of the upcoming Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia urging the sponsors to use their influence to ensure the human rights of Russian citizens, as well as athletes and visitors to the Olympics.DiNapoli to Audit Hate… [read post]
The Gender Recognition Act also highlights that failure to comply with these new requirements may be treated as a violation of local and state non-discrimination laws, leading to an opportunity for individuals to file a complaint with the NYS Human Rights division, perhaps other agencies, and/or other actions. [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 4:01 am
Contempt proceeding used to enforce a court order directing reinstatement Angel Nunez v City of New York, 43 AD3d 808 Angel Nunez obtained a court order directing his reinstatement to his former position, or a comparable position, with the New York City Department of Sanitation, together with back pay and benefits [City of New York v New York State Div. of Human Rights, 229 AD2d 307, leave to appeal… [read post]
28 May 2020, 5:39 pm by Phillips & Associates
Any other NDA cannot bar a person from discussing alleged sexual harassment with an attorney, law enforcement, or an employment discrimination agency like the New York State Division of Human Rights. [read post]
25 Jul 2019, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Plaintiffs argued that a subsequent New York State Division of Human Rights report revealed new evidence of discrimination against Orthodox Jewish residents of the village. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 9:34 pm
Bronx Supreme Court Justice Lucy Billings has rejected a legal challenge to Governor David Paterson's directive that state agencies recognize same-sex marriages that were contracted outside of New York State. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 3:57 am
He couched his complaint in terms of the College’s “‘violations of federal, New York State, and New York City human rights laws, including but not limited to’ various named statutes. [read post]