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09 Nov 2010

Finally, EEOC Issues Final GINA Regs

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Almost a year after the law went into effect, the EEOC today issued final regulations implementing the employment provisions of GINA, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act.  GINA prohibits use of genetic information to make decisions about health insurance and employment, and restricts the acquisition and disclosure of genetic information. GINA applies to […]

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01 Mar 2010

New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Clarified to Include Autisim as Disability

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In one of his last acts as Governor, last month Gov. Jon Corzine signed an amendment to our  Law Against Discrimination to expressly include autism spectrum disorders in its definition of disability. This amendment was based on an October 8, 2009 report from the Adults with Autism Task Force. The full […]

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16 Sep 2009

The death knell for marriage discrimination..

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The death knell for marriage discrimination. Shared via AddThis

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06 Apr 2009

Employers Be WARNed!

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There’s no doubt that these are tough times. Last month the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) reported that workplace discrimination filings soared to an unprecedented level of 95,402 during fiscal year 2008, which ended September 30. The EEOC statistics are astounding. Total claims went from 82,792 in 2007 to […]

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14 Feb 2009

HRC State of the Workplace 2009

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State Of The Workplace 2007-2008 View more presentations from hrcworkplace. (tags: benefits discrimination)

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