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August 1, 2002

A Failure to Provide Harassment Training to Managerial and Supervisory Employees may Prevent a NJ-Based Employer From Successfully Defending a Sexual Harassment Claim on the Basis of its Existing Anti-Harassment Policy

In a major employment law ruling, the New Jersey Supreme Court, in Gaines v. Bellino, 801 A.2d 322, 202
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August 1, 2002

Employment Law Implications of Corporate Responsibility Legislation

Recent allegations of financial misconduct by major corporations paved the way for the passage and signature
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March 26, 2002

The Next Great Trans-Atlantic Voyage: European Laws Protecting Human Resources Data Arrive on America's Shores

Globalization! The much-ballyhooed war cry of American business during the past decade could soon become
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March 1, 2002

On July 1, 2002, a New California Law Will Place Additional and Dramatic Limitations Upon a Company's Use of the Social Security Numbers of Customers and Employees

Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the crime of identity theft. Although social security numbers
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January 1, 2002

Failing to Train Managers on Preventing Discrimination in Employment Decisions can Establish an Employer's Willful Disregard for the Law Leading to an Award of Punitive and Liquidated Damages

For years, Littler Mendelson has strongly recommended that all hiring managers attend training on lawful
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December 1, 2001

California Appellate Court Holds Federal Affirmative Defense to Sexual Harassment Claims Is Unavailable to Employers Where the Claim Is Brought Under California State Law

On December 3, 2001, the California Court of Appeals issued its decision in Department of Health Services
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September 1, 2001

Preventing Harassment and Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Religion and National Origin

The tragic events of September 11 have left all Americans feeling unsettled and fearful of their security.
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November 1, 2000

Effective January 1, 2000, California Will Significantly Expand the Number of Persons Who Qualify for Protection Under its Disability Discrimination Laws

On September 30, 2000, Governor Davis signed into law State Assembly Bill 2222 ("AB 2222"). This new
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July 1, 2000

Supreme Court of the United States Clarifies Standards for Summary Judgments and Judgments as a Matter of Law in Employment Discrimination Cases

The Supreme Court of the United States, in a rare unanimous opinion, clarified the standard for granting

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