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18 Jan 2019, 10:00 am
The new report comes after statements by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions that, under his watch, DOJ was pursuing three times as many leak investigations as it did under the Obama administration — which itself set records for leak prosecutions. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 9:14 am
Why This Matters The issue of whether sexual orientation and gender identity was pushed to the forefront after the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission adopted the position during the Obama Administration that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 applies to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) workers. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 7:41 am
Hence, the EEOC in the first and second years of the Trump Administration was far more active in filing lawsuits than in the final year of the Obama Administration. [read post]
New Article: The Prison to Homelessness Pipeline: Criminal Record Checks, Race, and Disparate Impact
18 Jan 2019, 6:10 am
Additionally, while the Trump administration seems focused on rolling back Obama-era protections in some arenas, this guidance has remained in place. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 4:05 pm
Notwithstanding the Meyers cases and even though the Board has never overruled Meyers, over the past decade the Obama-Board – in cases like WorldMark by Wyndham – deviated from Meyers and blurred the distinction between protected group action and unprotected individual action. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 2:07 pm
However, given Chief Judge Merrick Garland’s unsuccessful nomination, Ginsburg’s decision seems more justifiable because the confirmation of a successor appointed by Obama might not have been guaranteed. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 10:37 am
Obama's favorite movies had complicated plot lines that involved suffering and ended with everyone dying. 'I think the contrast to real life made him feel better', she writes....In Saudi Arabia, they stayed at King Abdullah's ranch where she found a large gift box in her villa that contained a huge, green leather briefcase made from reptile skin and filled with emeralds and diamonds, a necklace, earrings, a ring, two watches, a bejeweled pen....A whirlwind trip to four… [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 10:00 am
For example, “According a survey released in 2012 … 30% [of study participants] reported that they were encouraged to vote for either President Obama or Governor Romney by friends and family on a social networking site, and 20 percent used a social networking site to encourage others to vote. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 7:09 am
In ruling on the employer’s motion for decertification, the court concluded that the DOL did not offer any reasoning or evidence of thorough consideration for “reversing course” with the opinion letter, yet the decision neglected to fully consider that the same opinion letter had previously been handed down in the final days of the Bush Administration, only to be withdrawn in the first months of President Obama’s first term. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 6:00 am
Maurer does cite comments by President Obama regarding his desire for dishonorable discharges to be meted out in sexual assault cases. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 5:00 am
While Omid was officially launched to enhance Iran’s phone and internet access, the Obama administration nonetheless issued a statement expressing “acute concern” with Iran’s “efforts to develop missile delivery capability. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 11:29 am
(credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) The Federal Communications Commission yesterday asked judges to delay oral arguments in a court case that could restore Obama-era net neutrality rules. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 7:36 pm
On October 31, 2018 the SEC adopted new mining disclosure requirements that were originally proposed under the Obama Administration. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 6:51 pm
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15 Jan 2019, 4:54 pm
Typically, he retweets images made by his most enthusiastic backers — in November he shared one of the Clintons, Barack Obama, Huma Abedin, Robert Mueller, his own deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein and others, all locked up in a prison cell together — but the wall meme appears to be a White House original. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 3:41 pm
Referrals dipped during the Obama presidency to a range between 200 and just over 400. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 1:13 pm
(There were no moral exemptions available under the Obama Administration’s approach.) [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 7:53 pm
Reacting to Donald Trump’s fury over a New York Times report that said the FBI investigated whether the president was working for Russia after he fired James Comey, Comey himself tweeted a quote by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 5:30 pm
The idea of state standing to bring all these challenges--and I mean the ones against the Obama administration and the ones against the Trump administration, what's good for the Republican goose is good for the Democratic gander--is itself in tension with traditional equitable practice. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 5:09 pm
The decision to block the rules from taking effect was issued Sunday by Judge Haywood Gilliam, who was nominated by former President Barack Obama and previously blocked an interim version of the exemptions. [read post]
