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Supreme Court Again Broadens Scope of Fair Employment Anti-Retaliation Provisions

Recent statutory and regulatory enactments have been widely debated and publicized. Equally important, but without any of the public comment and debate, have been four U.S. Supreme Court decisions issued since June 2006, which have significantly expanded the scope of the anti-retaliation provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and 42 U.S.C. ' 1981

12 minute read May 26, 2009 at 09:27 AM
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James F. Shea
Supreme Court Again Broadens Scope of Fair Employment Anti-Retaliation Provisions

The end of the Bush administration and the first six weeks of the Obama administration resulted in significant changes to key federal fair employment statutes.

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