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    May 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Rosenthal: The worst of a job seeker's past is often just a few clicks away

    "The past is never dead. It's not even past," William Faulkner wrote more than 60 years ago, long before the sound and the fury of online chatter and the Internet's capacity for keeping one's personal history ever-present and unburied.
    "The past is never dead. It's not even past," William Faulkner wrote more than 60 years ago, long before the sound and the fury of online chatter and the Internet's capacity for keeping one's personal history ever-present and unburied. The road people...

    Tags: Google Inc., Chicago Sun-Times, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Chicago White Sox

    2. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Orland Park janitorial company settles discrimination claims

    An Orland Park-based janitorial company accused of discriminating against Hispanic employees will pay a total of $360,000 in the case, according to a settlement filed in federal court.
    An Orland Park-based janitorial company accused of discriminating against Hispanic employees will pay a total of $360,000 in the case, according to a settlement filed in federal court. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in a federal...

    Tags: Discrimination, Social Issues, Sex Crimes, Sexual Misconduct, Crime, Law and Justice

    3. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Iowa jury returns record $240-million judgment in ADA abuse case

    A jury has awarded $240 million to 32 mentally disabled former workers at a turkey processing plant in Iowa, in what officials on Wednesday said was the largest such judgment in a federal abuse and discrimination case.
    A jury has awarded $240 million to 32 mentally disabled former workers at a turkey processing plant in Iowa, in what officials on Wednesday said was the largest such judgment in a federal abuse and discrimination case. After a week-long trial, the...

    Tags: Laws, Des Moines Register, Employment Opportunities, Discrimination, Social Issues

    4. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. When weight is disabling

    Lisa Harrison weighed 527 pounds on the day she was fired from her job at a Louisiana drug addiction treatment center. The 5-foot-2-inch Harrison, who believed her employer considered her "disabled" due to her weight, filed a discrimination charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
    Lisa Harrison weighed 527 pounds on the day she was fired from her job at a Louisiana drug addiction treatment center. The 5-foot-2-inch Harrison, who believed her employer considered her "disabled" due to her weight, filed a discrimination charge with...

    Tags: Heart Problems, Yale University, Employment Opportunities, Discrimination, Social Issues

    5. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Local briefing

    Restaurants Burger joint opens in Boca Raton's University Commons shopping center Boca Raton city officials and executives held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for the grand opening of Shake Shack, which bills itself as the modern day "roadside" burger...

    Tags: Laws, Coral Gables, Broward County, Economy, Business and Finance, Palm Beach County

    6. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Baptist hospital denied reasonable ADA request, EEOC charges

    Baptist Health South Florida violated federal law by denying the reasonable scheduling request of a recently hired physician with epilepsy, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said in a lawsuit filed Monday in Miami. According to the lawsuit,...

    Tags: Coral Gables, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Epilepsy

    7. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. PASSINGS: Raymond L. Telles

    Raymond L. Telles, 97, El Paso's first Latino elected mayor and a former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, died Friday at the Sherman Oaks home of his daughter Cynthia Ann Telles, according to KTSM-TV of El Paso. He had been in failing health in recent years.
    Raymond L. Telles, 97, El Paso's first Latino elected mayor and a former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, died Friday at the Sherman Oaks home of his daughter Cynthia Ann Telles, according to KTSM-TV of El Paso. He had been in failing health in recent...

    Tags: John F. Kennedy, Local Elections, Politics, Elections, U.S. Army

    8. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Bill would offer more protection to pregnant workers

    When Peggy Young became pregnant with her third child, she said a supervisor told her she was a liability and not to come back to work as a UPS package delivery driver in Landover until she had the baby.
    When Peggy Young became pregnant with her third child, she said a supervisor told her she was a liability and not to come back to work as a UPS package delivery driver in Landover until she had the baby. "I was very upset because I wanted to work; I...

    Tags: Laws, Jamin B. Raskin, Health and Safety at Work, Business, American Civil Liberties Union

    9. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Commission identifies obstacles for African-Americans in federal workforce

    Despite decades of regulation, legislation and effort, obstacles continue to hinder equal employment opportunities for African-Americans in the federal workplace, a federal commission has reported. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said...

    Tags: Discrimination, Social Issues, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Blake Farenthold

    10. Mar 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Is your workplace ageist?

    Suppose I'm a business — and what a handsome business I'd be! — that's interviewing people for a job opening. There are two finalists, one 27 years old, the other 52.
    Suppose I'm a business — and what a handsome business I'd be! — that's interviewing people for a job opening. There are two finalists, one 27 years old, the other 52. They have similar qualifications, albeit the older candidate has more...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Laws, Unemployment, Rex Huppke, U.S. Supreme Court

    11. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. EEOC claims Toys 'R' Us discriminated against deaf job applicant

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Toys "R" Us, alleging the company broke the law when staff at its Columbia store refused to provide a sign-language interpreter for a job applicant who is deaf.
    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Toys "R" Us, alleging the company broke the law when staff at its Columbia store refused to provide a sign-language interpreter for a job applicant who is deaf. The lawsuit, filed last week in U.S....

    Tags: Laws, Toys, Services and Shopping, Toy Industry, Employment Opportunities

    12. Feb 10, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Credit checks keep some people off the job

    During the depths of the recession, I met a laid-off mechanic named Tommy Powers who was living in his pick-up truck, sleeping in its bed at night with his Labrador retriever.
    During the depths of the recession, I met a laid-off mechanic named Tommy Powers who was living in his pick-up truck, sleeping in its bed at night with his Labrador retriever. Powers had recently applied for work at a motorcycle dealership and thought...

    Tags: Primaries, Lobbying, Small Businesses, Altamonte Springs, Elections

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He represents employers in federal and state courts, an...
(May 3, 2013)
Mark Wilkinson, partner, Franczek Radelet
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