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    Are Employees Entitled To Free Speech?

    As we all learned in school, the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits Congress from making laws that "abridge the freedom of speech."
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
    Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
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    Deadlines Are Fast Approaching For Chicago And Illinois Employers

    Several deadlines are on the horizon for Chicago and Illinois employers. Businesses should be aware of what they need to do to comply, or they may face significant daily penalties.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Blank Rome LLP
    Blank Rome LLP
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Employers Take Note: New York City Law Prohibits Discrimination Based On Height And Weight

On May 26, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams signed a bill into law amending New York City's anti-discrimination statute to include height and weight among the list of protected classes.
United StatesEmployment and HR
Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP
Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP
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    End Of Year Reminder For NY Employers: NYC's Cooperative Dialogue Law Is In Effect

    On October 15, 2018, the New York City Human Rights Law (CHRL) was amended to require employers to engage in a "cooperative dialogue" with individuals who may be entitled to
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Reed Smith
    Reed Smith
  • Article

    Guidance On Employers' Obligations Under The New York City's Disability Discrimination Laws Issued

    The New York City Commission on Human Rights ("Commission") recently issued a 146-page guide
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Epstein Becker & Green
    Epstein Becker & Green
  • Article

    Kansas Human Rights Commission Concurs With U.S. Supreme Court Bostock Decision Regarding LGBTQ Sex Discrimination

    Last Friday, August 21, 2020, the Kansas Human Rights Commission (KHRC) Board met to consider the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Bostock v. Clayton Cty., 140 S. Ct. 1731, 1734 (2020) ...
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
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    Leaked Draft Executive Order to Respect Religious Freedom Disrespects the LGBTQ Community

    Last summer, Donald Trump received recognition for being the first Republican presidential nominee to mention the LGBTQ community in his acceptance speech.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Bowditch & Dewey
    Bowditch & Dewey
  • Article

    Massachusetts House Passes Transgender Public Accommodations Bill

    Yesterday, the Massachusetts House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity in places of public accommodation.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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    New York City Commission On Human Rights Releases Lactation Policy Materials

    In compliance with legislation passed last year, the New York City Commission on Human Rights has released model lactation accommodation policies and a model lactation accommodation request form.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
    Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • Article

    New York City To Follow In New York State's Footsteps

    New York City has followed the example set by the state. On April 11, 2018, the New York City Council passed several bills ...
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    BakerHostetler
    BakerHostetler
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    New York State Commissioner Of Education Annuls District Policies Prohibiting Students From Accessing Facilities Aligned With Their Gender Identity

    On April 20, 2026, the New York State Commissioner of Education annulled two district policies that prohibited transgender and gender nonconforming students from accessing facilities that correspond...
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
    Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
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    New York State (Finally) Passes Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act

    Last week, following 16 years of discussion and debate, the New York state legislature finally passed the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    BakerHostetler
    BakerHostetler
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    New York State Passes The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act

    After 16 years of debate and discussion, the New York State Legislature recently passed the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act ("GENDA"),
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Proskauer Rose LLP
    Proskauer Rose LLP
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    NYC Commission On Human Rights Declares A Ban On 'Hair' Discrimination

    On February 18, the New York City Commission on Human Rights issued new guidance stating that company policies that ban, alter or otherwise restrict hairstyles may constitute racial discrimination in violation ...
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Day Pitney LLP
    Day Pitney LLP
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    NYC Commission On Human Rights Issues Transgender Discrimination Guidance Just Before The New Year

    As most employers in New York City are aware, existing law prohibits employers from terminating, refusing to hire or promote, or setting different terms of employment because of an individual's actual or perceived status as a transgender person.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Fox Rothschild LLP
    Fox Rothschild LLP
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    Update: New York Governor Signs Gender Identity Discrimination Ban Into Law

    On January 25, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA).
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Proskauer Rose LLP
    Proskauer Rose LLP
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    Conflict Minerals In The Spotlight In Congress And The Courts

    The SEC’s final conflict minerals rule continues to present challenges for a vast number of businesses that are struggling to comply with its complex supply chain accountability requirements, meant to discourage the exploitation of mineral resources in central Africa that are funding ongoing violence and human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    United StatesEnergy and Natural Resources
    Pepper Hamilton LLP
    Pepper Hamilton LLP
  • Article

    Updated Equator Principles Include Additional ESG Due Diligence Requirements

    There are several key areas of change in EP4. First, EP4 provides additional due diligence measures and protections of human rights.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Winston Taylor
    Winston Taylor
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    #BornPerfect: States Seek To Outlaw Conversion Therapy

    Conversion therapy, sometimes known as "reparative therapy," is the pseudo-psychological practice of trying to change an individual's sexual orientation ...
    United StatesGovernment, Public Sector
    Bowditch & Dewey
    Bowditch & Dewey
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    Five On Friday – Five Recent Developments That We've Been Watching Closely

    It's Friday and time for another overview of developments in the field of business and human rights that we've been monitoring.
    United StatesGovernment, Public Sector
    Foley Hoag LLP
    Foley Hoag LLP
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