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CROWN Act alert: Ensure grooming rules don’t perpetuate hairstyle bias

The EEOC will pursue employers with dress and grooming codes that discourage or prohibit natural hairstyles as a recent case reaffirms.

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Court: Faith allows skipping preferred pronouns

A worker whose gender identity differs from that assigned at birth must be addressed by their preferred pronouns.

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Court calls working beyond pay grade intolerable

Federal court rules in favor of worker who quit because the work was beyond the pay grade.

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Case of the Week: Blanket criminal history ban costs employer $2.7 million

Employer loses $2.7 million lawsuit for banning a job application whose criminal conviction wasn't job related.

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$25.6 million! Cost of scapegoating white manager for racial profiling

Scapegoating white manager for racial profiling resulted in $25.6 million lawsuit verdict against Starbucks.

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EEOC wins $36 million verdict in deaf-driver case

EEOC verdict puts pressure on employers to hire disabled Americans capable of doing a wide variety of jobs.

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After Groff ruling, how to accommodate religion at work

You must accommodate employees’ religious practices and beliefs unless doing so creates an undue hardship.

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Think twice before demanding proof an employee’s religion requires accommodation

Court rulings favor employees whose requests for religious accommodations are denied.

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Accommodate hairstyles based on religious beliefs

You may face a lawsuit if you don't accommodate hairstyles based on religious beliefs.

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You may not have to grant religious accommodation, but you must have a conversation about it

Employers must engage employees seeking religious reasonable accommodation in an interactive process.

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