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17 Oct 2022, 4:15 pm by Phillips & Associates
In this case, the worker brought claims based upon both the New York State Human Rights Law and the New York City Human Rights Law. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 10:15 am by Jill L. Rosenberg
Stay tuned for a model policy, complaint form, and training module, which are expected to be released by the New York State Division of Human Rights in anticipation of the October 9, 2018 effective date for these portions of the new State law. [read post]
10 May 2022, 3:29 pm by Phillips & Associates
She sued for disability discrimination in violation of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, the New York State Human Rights Law, and the New York City Human Rights Law. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 8:35 am
  Within this group there are powerful states who believe that such rights are better understood as obligations of states rather than as inherent in individual human dignity as a force to constrain state action. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 2:53 pm
The new law also will allow persons with disabilities the ability to file certain complaints related to discriminatory practices through the State Division of Human Rights (DHR) rather than pursuing costly litigation in federal court. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 3:49 am
Establing a special eligible listNYC v NYS Division of Human Rights, 250 AD2d 273This case started 25 years ago when Eddie Ricks took and passed Civil Service Examination No. 3090 for the title of sanitation worker in the New York City Department of Sanitation (DOS). [read post]
In a recent decision, the Appellate Division, Second Department ruled an employer’s alleged failure to engage in the “interactive process” wasn’t an independent element of a disability discrimination claim under the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL). [read post]
In a recent decision, the Appellate Division, Second Department ruled an employer’s alleged failure to engage in the “interactive process” wasn’t an independent element of a disability discrimination claim under the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL). [read post]
6 May 2017, 8:08 am
This Special Issue seeks to promote the interdisciplinary potential of BHR research by inviting contributions that develop new methods for research and analysis, or pragmatically apply methods across academic disciplines, bridging the division among academic disciplines. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
A New York state trial court judge yesterday in a 33-page opinion sympathetic to plaintiffs' claims nevertheless rejected attempts by animal rights activists to obtain a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of two chimpanzees used in scientific studies at State University of New York at Stony Brook. [read post]
  Although New York State Division of Human Rights regulations that will effectuate the governor’s mandate have not yet taken effect, employers should review their handbooks to ensure compliance with the expanded protections now. [read post]
” Attorneys’ Fees for Prevailing Parties The fourth bill the governor signed permits, but does not require, state courts and the New York State Division of Human Rights (the state’s fair employment practices watchdog) to award attorneys’ fees – previously unrecoverable under state law – to “any prevailing party” in a case involving a discrimination claim based, at least in… [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 11:38 am by Lindsay Colvin Stone
Required Sexual Harassment Policies The Budget amends the New York Labor Law to require the New York Department of Labor (“NYSDOL”) and the New York State Division of Human Rights (“NYSDHR”) to collaborate to develop a model sexual harassment prevention policy, and requires all New York employers to either adopt the model policy or develop their own policy compliant… [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
The Appellate Division ruled that Supreme Court correctly dismissed the Plaintiff's complaint alleging the New York State Insurance Fund [NYSIF] discriminated against him because of his age within meaning of the New York State Human Rights Law (Executive Law §296[1][a]). [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
The Appellate Division ruled that Supreme Court correctly dismissed the Plaintiff's complaint alleging the New York State Insurance Fund [NYSIF] discriminated against him because of his age within meaning of the New York State Human Rights Law (Executive Law §296[1][a]). [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
John Melville to serve as Commissioner of New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services. [read post]
Lastly, beginning January 1, 2020, any nondisclosure agreement that prevents disclosure of future claims of discrimination – for example, in an agreement at the start of employment – is void unless it includes certain notifications, including that the agreement does not prohibit the employee from speaking with law enforcement, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the New York State Division of Human Rights, a local commission… [read post]