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30 Jun 2015, 2:43 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The FLSA provides that employers who violate the law are liable to employees for their back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 12:26 pm by Shannon Hames
Gay or straight, marriage involves significant legal rights and responsibilities. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 7:40 am by Joy Waltemath
The majority did emphasized that religions and their adherents “may continue to advocate with utmost, sincere conviction that, by divine precepts, same-sex marriage should not be condoned. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 7:28 am
Win or lose, advocates for both sides continued pressing their cases, secure in the knowledge that an electoral loss can be negated by a later electoral win. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 8:34 pm by Robert Epstein
The Court also reasoned that the right of same-sex couples to marry is derived from the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 4:20 pm by Chuck Cosson
  It also includes legal rights of 3d parties to access personal data – i.e., the right of a potential home buyer to see personal data associated with a registered title, land use permit and the like. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 11:38 am by Kyle Duncan
Windsor was congratulating New Yorkers for engaging in a debate that – Obergefell now teaches – has only one right answer. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 8:39 am by Gregory Forman
” Still the pathway to marriage equality in the United States has been remarkably quick by the standards of most civil rights struggles. [read post]
27 Jun 2015, 7:17 am by Paul Smith
Perhaps more interesting and worthy of consideration is the claim that advocates of marriage equality have made a mistake because they have lost forever the opportunity to win on the issue democratically. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 5:58 pm by Steve Sanders
And so, marriage equality opponents are left to fall back on grievances about judges veering outside their lane and drawing on their own preferences and gauzy understandings of constitutional rights to impose marriage equality by fiat. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 5:09 pm
I think equal protection should have been easy. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 4:59 pm
To that extent, Thomas is right that the objectives sought by same-sex marriage advocates cannot all be achieved through the Due Process Clause. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 3:13 pm by Mark Walsh
“These considerations lead to the conclusion that the right to marry is a fundamental right inherent in the liberty of the person, and under the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment couples of the same-sex may not be deprived of that right and that liberty,” Kennedy says. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 1:28 pm by Ryan Anderson
It is striking how much of the majority’s reasoning would apply with equal force to the claim of a fundamental right to plural marriage. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 12:25 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Since the Supreme Court ruled that the Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution entitled same-sex couples to equal treatment with married heterosexual couples under federal law in United States v. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 11:26 am by Howard Friedman
Rights implicit in liberty and rights secured by equal protection may rest on different precepts and are not always coextensive, yet in some instances each may be instructive as to the meaning and reach of the other.... [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 10:14 am
Gay rights advocates have advanced several different rationales for a constitutional right to same-sex marriage. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 10:08 am by Tammy Binford
“Everyone has the same rights and privileges regardless of who they are and what protected class they fall into. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 7:03 am
They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law. [read post]