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13 Jun 2008, 3:28 am
The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) recently announced that the Massachusetts Maternity Leave Act (MMLA), M.G.L. c. 149, s. 105D, must be viewed as gender neutral. [read post]
4 Jan 2009, 9:52 am
The retaliation claim was filed with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, which is analogous to the Illinois Department of Human Rights, where a Illinois Sexual Harassment lawyer would file a similar claim in Illinois. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 1:16 pm by admin
Simmons, our highest court, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”), declared that a provision in a contract for employment requiring arbitration of discrimination claims does not prevent the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (“MCAD”) from separately launching its own investigation into the claim. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 10:46 am by Altman & Altman
In Massachusetts, the Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) enforces these laws. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 9:00 am
Judge Tauro of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued an interesting opinion this week as to the power, if any, of the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination to continue to investigate whether an employer, in this... [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 9:02 am by Maine Employee Rights Group
The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) has found that Robert Mulligan, the state's chief justice for administration and management, refused to promote Jane McSweeney to the position of operations and maintenance supervisor with the Plymouth District Court because of her sex. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 3:31 am
As to the union, it said that it would not process Casamento’s gender discrimination grievance against MBTA because the job she sought, Supervisor of Revenue Sales Operations, was a management position and not part of Local 589's negotiating unit.Casamento then filed a charge of gender discrimination against the MBTA with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 4:13 am
As to the union, it said that it would not process Casamento's gender discrimination grievance against MBTA because the job she sought, Supervisor of Revenue Sales Operations, was a management position and not part of Local 589's negotiating unit.Casamento then filed a charge of gender discrimination against the MBTA with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 8:25 am
Sullivan, the case I posted on a couple weeks back involving the question of whether preemption prevented the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination from taking action against Partners over its... [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 7:10 am by Morse, Barnes-Brown Pendleton
On September 27, 2012, MBBP employment attorney Scott Connolly was an invited speaker at Boston College Law School on the subject of defending claims of disability and other discrimination before the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD). [read post]
20 May 2021, 9:03 am by Naomi Shatz
Currently, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination has issued no guidance on the issue. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 7:55 pm by Howard Friedman
Last month, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination released a Gender Identity Guidance setting out the Commission's interpretation of the new law and suggesting that in some situations, the anti-discrimination ban can apply to churches. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 10:28 am
Concurring Opinions Jessica Silbey reported on June 11, 2008 about a Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Policy (which apparently interprets Massachusetts Maternity Leave Act ) which provides that this statute will be applied equally to men and to woman. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 6:43 am by Jennifer Parent
The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) oversees enforcement of this law. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 7:50 am by Altman & Altman
If you encounter sexual orientation discrimination in the workplace, you may have a legal claim against your employer. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 8:23 am
The National Law Journal reports that the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination has dismissed a sexual harassment and retaliation complaint by a former Bingham McCutchen associate who claimed that the firm ignored her claim that she was drugged at a holiday party. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 8:14 am by Judicial Watch Blog
A Georgia bill that would require driver’s license exams to be given only in English is xenophobic and discriminates against illegal immigrants, according to the state’s Latino lawmakers who are working to defeat the measure. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 1:34 pm by Naomi Shatz
An individual who has a discrimination claim or a retaliation claim arising from her attempt to exercise rights provided by the PWFA must file a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) within 300 days of the act of discrimination. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 8:56 am by Lucie Gulino
While there is no requirement that individuals file a charge at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) under the proposed Act, to the extent that their claim also stems from discrimination based on protected status, they would need to file at the MCAD within 300 days of the last discriminatory act. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 9:06 am by Howard Friedman
The Boston Globe reports on the employment discrimination complaint  (full text) filed yesterday with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination by Matthew Barrett who was hired as food services director at a Catholic school. [read post]