Access Campaign to Examine Barriers to Employment for Minorities
Bill Spriggs, Asst. Sec. for Policy, U.S. DOL, urged national convening attendees to think resourcefully about problems created by the labor market. Read More »
Supreme Court Deals Blow in Ricci v DeStefano
The Supreme Court dealt a blow to equal opportunity in employment when it ruled the City of New Haven violated Title VII in declining to certify a clearly discriminatory test in a 5 to 4 ruling in Ricci v. DeStefano. Read More »
Lawyers’ Committee Supports Passage of Equal Employment for All Act
Director of the Employment Discrimination Project makes statement at press conference on Equal Employment for All Act. Read More »
Employment Project Appeals Denial of Disparate Impact and Retaliation Claims
Eighth Circuit hears oral argument in sheet metal workers' case Read More »
- Jan 18 Denied a Chance for Honest Work Access Campaign Applauds New York's Attorney General's Efforts to Address Discrimination against Former Offenders
- Dec 04 Lawyers' Committee Convenes National Leaders for Strategy Discussion on Barriers to Employment of Minorities, Including Persons with Arrest and Conviction Records
- Oct 07 Former Lawyers' Committee Employment Discrimination Expert Testifies Before Senate Judiciary on Workplace Fairness Testimony of Professor Michael Foreman, Director, Civil Rights Appellate Clinic, Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University
