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In 2004, Noris Babb joined the C.W. “Bill” Young Veterans Affairs (“VA”) Medical Center’s Pharmacy Services division in Bay Pines, Florida as a clinical pharmacist. Babb v. Wilkie at 2–3. Two years later, Babb began working as a geriatrics pharmacist...
Affirmative action is defined as a set of procedures designed to; eliminate unlawful discrimination among applicants, remedy the results of such prior discrimination, and prevent such discrimination in the future. Applicants may be seeking...
A bona fide occupational qualification or BFOQ is an affirmative defense to discrimination prima facie. Bona fide occupational qualifications can be made for national origin, religion, and sex.
42 U.S. Code § 2000e-2 allows...
Collective bargaining is the negotiation process between an employer and a union comprised of workers to create an agreement that will govern the terms and conditions of the workers' employment.
The result of collective...
The Court here considers three consolidated cases: Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, Ernst & Young, LLP v. Morris, et al., and National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) v. Murphy Oil USA, Inc. Epic Systems, Ernst & Young, and Murphy Oil (“Employers”)...
Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. (“Abercrombie”) is an American clothing company with stores across the United States that operates under several names, including Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie Kids, and Hollister Co. See Equal Employment...
Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) was the bill passed in 1939 that established a payroll tax to fund unemployment benefits. The tax is 6% of the first $7,000 that each employee makes in a year, and the employer is responsible for all of the...
Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it is illegal to discriminate against someone with respect to their “compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment” because of their religion. Groff v. DeJoy at 168. An employer must...
Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School (“Hosanna-Tabor”) is a religious school in Redford, Michigan that teaches kindergarten through eighth grade. See EEOC v. Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School, 597 F.3d 769, 772 (6th...