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28 Jan 2020, 5:56 am
The Plaintiff in this action sought a declaration that the Defendants' failure to consider and appoint female candidate on the eligible list established from a civil service examination for the position of juvenile counselor with the New York City Administration for Children's Services (ACS) violated the State and City Human Rights Laws (Executive Law §296[1][a]; Administrative Code of the City of NY § 8-107[1][a]). [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 4:00 am
An award of back pay plus $200,000 in compensatory damages, plus interest, sustained as reasonably related to the wrongdoing and comparable to other awards for similar injuriesState Div. of Human Rights v Steve's Pier One, Inc., 2014 NY Slip Op 08445, Appellate Division, Second DepartmentIn a ruling dated October 12, 2011, the Commissioner of the New York State Division of Human Rights adopted the recommendation… [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 9:06 am
An employer that, for example, has created a hostile work environment may be sued for this treatment and the resignation may be deemed by a court of law, EEOC or the New York State Division on Human Rights and constructive dismissal. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 8:00 am
Birnbaumserved as the Deputy Commissioner for Division Initiated Investigations and Complaints with the New York State Division of Human Rights (DHR) in a “nontenured position classified as management/confidential and served at the discretion of the Commissioner of Human Rights as well as the Governor. [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 8:26 pm
Final order of respondent New York State Division of Human Rights (DHR), dated November 15, 2017, which adopted the recommended order of the Administrative Law Judge, and determined, following a hearing, that petitioner New York State Unified Court System, Office of Court Administration (OCA) discriminated against respondent Jakub R. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 11:15 am
No. 6 of Towns of Islip & Smithtown v New York State Div. of Human Rights Appeal Bd., 35 NY2d 371, rearg denied 36 NY2d 807).The decision is posted on the Internet at:http://www.nycourts.gov/reporter/3dseries/2016/2016_06594.htm [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 6:03 pm
In a stunning decision, the Appellate Division of the Third Judicial Department in the State of New York denied personhood status for Tommy, the chimpanzee, expressly rejecting The Nonhuman Rights Project fundamental assertion that chimpanzees are “legal persons. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 6:51 am
The plaintiff brought an action against the Transit Authority in the State Division of Human Rights, which found "no probable cause" following an investigation. [read post]
20 May 2009, 4:00 am
"This new test reflects the changes enacted by New York City's Local Law 85, §7, which took effect in 2005, whereby the City's civil and human rights laws "shall be construed liberally for the accomplishment of the uniquely broad and remedial purposes thereof, regardless of whether federal or New York State civil and human rights laws, including those laws with provisions… [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 6:31 am
Having litigated civil rights cases in the state appellate courts under the New York City Human Rights Law, I can tell you the City law is quite different from Title VII and the State Human Rights Law. [read post]
31 May 2023, 8:00 am
# # #DECISIONR. v New York State Ins. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 6:30 am
The New York State Court of Appeals has held that the City Human Rights Law, one of the most expansive in the nation, does not allow plaintiffs to sue co-workers for discrimination, including the creation of a hostile work environment.The case is Russell v. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 4:25 am
A New York City Administrative Law Judge [ALJ] commenced this action against the City of New York, her agency and five employees in her agency, alleging causes of action to recover damages for (1) violation of her free speech and petition rights under the New York State Constitution, Article I, §§8 and 9; (2) employment discrimination on the basis of sex and age in violation of the New York City… [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 4:15 am
Settlement of a lawsuit "with prejudice" bars a second action based on similar allegations involving the same partiesBenjamin v New York City Dept. of Health, 2008 NY Slip Op 10192, Appellate Division, First DepartmentThe Appellate Division dismissed the petition filed by Sislyn Benjamin alleging unlawful discrimination because a prior state court action containing the same claims set out in her petition was discontinued with prejudice by… [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 6:00 am
Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176, 179-180 [1978]). [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 6:00 am
Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176, 179-180 [1978]). [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 10:10 am
For example, if the complaint is not about unpaid wages but is limited to employment discrimination or sexual harassment, the complainant may be referred to the New York State Division on Human Rights or a similar government agency. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 5:25 am
In Matter of State Division of Human Rights v. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 1:20 am
The complaint (full text) in New York State Division of Human Rights v. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 8:16 am
This case is brought under the New York State and New York City Human Rights Laws. [read post]
