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4 Tips for Your Compensation Planning from the Banking Industry

HR Daily Advisor

It’s no secret that the recession of 2007/08 resulted in an array of new regulations, especially in the financial services arena. We spoke with Kathy Smith, President of Bank Compensation Consulting to find out how the industry’s highly regulated environment has led to creative compensation solutions—many of which can apply to any industry.

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Court: Shareholders and equity partners cannot sue for discrimination under Title VII.

The Employer Handbook

Among other things, an owner lacks standing to sue for discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , according to this recent Fourth Circuit decision. In 2007, she executed a shareholder agreement and, with it, she purchased 5,000 shares of the law firm. But does she have the standing to sue for discrimination?

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Cafe Classic: 77 Cents and Gender Discrimination - The Wrong Conclusion

Compensation Cafe

Here once again to explain why this is the wrong conclusion - drawing on the original 2007 research from which this statistic was taken - is Stephanie Thomas. If you're like most people, you think of gender discrimination. Women earn 77 cents for every dollar earned by men because of discrimination. . Here's why.

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Was Inconsistent Treatment of Asian USPS Worker Discrimination?

HR Daily Advisor

The steady increase in retaliation claims is likely due to a number of factors, including the fact that an employee doesn’t have to prove that she was discriminated against or harassed to proceed, and potentially succeed, on a retaliation claim. However, that changed after she filed a charge of discrimination with the EEOC in May 2011.

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Can Waste Management Employee Prove Disability Discrimination Claim?

HR Daily Advisor

The former employee claims he was discriminated against under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Justin” was hired by Waste Management in 2007 to work as a residential route driver in Montgomery County. How did the 6th Circuit rule? He completed an injury report.

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5 Best Employment Law Firms in 2022

HR Lineup

Such issues may range from harassment at work, discrimination, breach of contract, among others. Founded in 2007, GS serves its clients across New York state. Their knowledgeable lawyers address legislation issues across various industries and work to get their clients compensation for mistreatment from their employers.

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7th Circuit: No ADEA Liability for Terminating Retirees Because of Benefit Costs

HR Daily Advisor

7th Circuit Court of Appeals—which covers Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin—recently decided an interesting and complex case involving allegations of age discrimination. The 7th Circuit found the county hadn’t engaged in any form of discrimination, including disparate impact or disparate treatment discrimination. Background.